Question

what are ribs what are ribs​

Answer 1

In vertebrate anatomy, ribs (Latin: costae) are the long curved bones which form the rib cage, part of the axial skeleton. In most tetrapods, ribs surround the chest, enabling the lungs to expand and thus facilitate breathing by expanding the chest cavity. They serve to protect the lungs, heart, and other internal organs of the thorax. In some animals, especially snakes, ribs may provide support and protection for the entire body.

Answer 2

The ribs are a set of twelve bones which form the protective 'cage' of the thorax. Parasol(umbrella) also has ribs that are its wires

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