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what is ribcage and why it is so important for our body​

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Answered by tanvi61897
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Answer:

ribcage is structure of bones like a cage

it is important for protecting our heart

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Answered by Anonymous
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RIBCAGE :

\longrightarrow Ribcage is the set of 12 bones and it provides the protection to the ‘cage’ of the thorax.

• The ribcage is formed by the chest bone and back bone.

• It consists of 12 ribs.

• It has the 33 bones and it is called vertebrate.

• It is a basket like skeletal structure.

• It makes the thoracic wall.

• The most common injury to the rib cage is rib fracture.

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★ Why the ribcage is important for the body ?

  • It is important to protect the heart and lungs.
  • It provides the attachments to the thorax, neck and upper abdomen.
  • It is the component of the human respiratory system.

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