Write a short note on the Skull, Ribcage and Backbone. Also write the functions of each.
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The skull is a bone structure that forms the head in vertebrates. It supports the structures of the face and provides a protection for the brain.
Rib cage is skeletal structure that forms the chest and is made up of the ribs and their corresponding attachments to the sternum (breastbone) and the vertebral column.
The backbone is the vertebral column of the vertebrate. The backbone is made up of the bones, muscles, tendons and other tissues that reach from the base of the skull to the tailbone.
*Skull*
A skull is a set of bones that make up the head of vertebrate
*Functions* .: The
main function of the
bones of the skull along with the surrounded meninges, is to provide protection
and structure. Protection to the brain and orbits of the
eyes.
*Ribcage*
Rib cage in vertebrate anatomy basket chest skeletal structure that forms the chest or thorax, and is made up of ribs and their corresponding attachments.
*Functions* :- the rib cage protects the
organs in the thoracic cavity, assists in
respiration, and provides support for the upper extermities.
*Back bone*
Back bone is also called as vertebral column and spine. It consists of the rows of connected vertebrate bones.
*functions* :. It protects the spinal cord.your spine helps you to sit, stand, walk, twist and bend. It is your body's
central support structure.
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