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States what ribs are​

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Answered by tanvi1307
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The ribs are the bony framework of the thoracic cavity.

  • The ribs form the main structure of the thoracic cage protecting the thoracic organs, however their main function is to aid respiration.
  • There are twelve pairs of ribs.
  • Each rib articulates posteriorly with two thoracic vertebrae by the costovertebral joint.

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Answered by Anonymous
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First rib (wide and short, has two costal grooves, and one articular facet)

Second rib (thin, long, and has a tuberosity on its superior surface for the attachment of the serratus anterior muscle)

Tenth rib (only one articular facet)

Eleventh rib, Twelfth rib (one articular facet with no neck)

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