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प्रश्न
What is the difference between a true rib and a floating rib?
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उत्तर
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True rib |
Floating rib |
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1. The first seven pairs of ribs are called true ribs. |
1. The last two, i.e., 11th and 12th pairs of ribs are called floating ribs. |
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2. They are attached in front of the sternum by means of costal cartilages. |
2. They are not attached to the sternum at all. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the parts of the skeleton where the following are located:
transverse process, glenoid cavity, shoulder-blade, acetabulum
Name any two parts of your body where the supporting skeleton is made of cartilage instead of bone.
What are the various parts of a human skeleton?
According to position, endoskeleton is divided into how many parts? Explain each part.
Explain axial skeleton.
Explain appendicular skeleton.
Describe the fore and hind limbs of man.
Analogy:
The smallest bone of our body: Stapes.
The longest bone of our body: ______.
A newborn baby has ______ bones.
Match List - I with List - II.
| List I | List II | ||
| (a) | Scapula | (i) | Cartilaginous joints |
| (b) | Cranium | (ii) | Flat bone |
| (c) | Sternum | (iii) | Fibrous joints |
| (d) | Vertebral column | (iv) | Triangular flat bone |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
