NEET Biology question

Ribs that are attached to the thoracic vertebrate and ventrally connected to the sternum with the help of hyaline cartilage are called

(A)True ribCorrect
(B)False rib
(C)Floating ribs
(D)Rib cage

Answer: (A)

Solution

True ribs (the first seven pairs) are those that attach dorsally to the thoracic vertebrae and ventrally to the sternum via their own strip of hyaline

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