How many ribs are present in human beings

How many ribs are present in human beings

Options

(a) 6 pairs
(b) 9 pairs
(c) 12 pairs
(d) 15 pairs

Correct Answer:

12 pairs

Explanation:

12 pair ribs are present in human beings, 1st to 7ᵗʰ pairs are called true ribs, 8ᵗʰ, 9ᵗʰ, 10ᵗʰ pairs are called false ribs, and last two pairs of ribs are called floating ribs.

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