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Thorax consist of____________________?

Correct answer: D. 12 pair of ribs

  • A. 10 pair of ribs
  • B. 18 pair of ribs
  • C. 14 pair of ribs
  • D. 12 pair of ribs

Explanation

The normal thoracic cage contains 12 pairs of ribs, making 24 ribs in total. The first seven pairs are true ribs, followed by false and floating ribs.

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