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Q. No.Consider the given three statements:
| Statement I: | The first seven pairs of human ribs are vertebrosternal or true ribs. |
| Statement II: | The 8th, 9th, and 10th pairs of human ribs are vertebrochondral or false ribs. |
| Statement III: | The 11th and the 12th pair of human ribs are called the floating ribs. |
1. None of the statements are correct.
2. Only one of the statement is correct.
3. Two of the statements are correct.
4. All three statements are correct.
Subtopic: Â Sternum & Ribs |
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Consider the two statements:
1. Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct
2. Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect
3. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct
4. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect
| Statement I: | Each rib is a thin flat bone connected ventrally to the vertebral column and dorsally to the sternum. |
| Statement II: | Each rib has two articulation surfaces on its ventral end and is hence called bicephalic. |
1. Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct
2. Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect
3. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct
4. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect
Subtopic: Â Sternum & Ribs |Â Axial Skeleton |
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Sternum:
| 1. | is a U-shaped bone in the neck |
| 2. | is a flat bone on the ventral midline of thorax |
| 3. | is a small bone commonly found embedded within a muscle or tendon |
| 4. | provides attachment to floating ribs |
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