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Updated On: May 21, 2024
  • \(8^{th}, 9^{th}\) and \(10^{th}\) pairs of ribs articulate directly with the sternum.
  • \(11^{th}\) and \(12^{th}\) pairs of ribs are connected to the sternum with the help of hyaline cartilage.
  • Each rib is a flat thin bone and all the ribs are connected dorsally to the thoracic vertebrae and ventrally to the sternum.
  • There are seven pairs of vertebrosternal, three pairs of vertebrochondral and two pairs of vertebral ribs.
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The Correct Option is D

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The correct option is (D) :There are seven pairs of vertebrosternal, three pairs of vertebrochondral and two pairs of vertebral ribs.
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