ribs Flashcards

1
Q

cost/o

A

means rib

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2
Q

flat curved bones attached to the

A

dorsal vertebrae

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3
Q

form the _____ that protects the lungs and heart

A

thoracic wall

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4
Q

true ribs

A

attatched in the front at the sternum with cartilage called costal cartilage

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5
Q

floating ribs

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not attached to cartilage

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