288,073 views
41 votes
41 votes
How many bones in are located in your rib cage ?

User Jerem Lachkar
by
2.5k points

2 Answers

15 votes
15 votes

Answer:

37 bones.

Step-by-step explanation:

There are 12 pairs of ribs that total 24 ribs, 12 thoracic vertebrae, and a single flat sternum. Therefore, this thoracic cage is formed of 37 bones. These bones are attached to each other by cartilages.

User Renan Lopes
by
3.5k points
24 votes
24 votes

Answer:

37

Step-by-step explanation:

User Crsierra
by
2.8k points