What is the name of the bony structure where the inner ten pairs of ribs connect?

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Published
14 Jan 2025
Last updated
28 May 2026

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The sternum is the flat bone to which the inner ten pairs of ribs attach, forming the front part of the rib cage. The diaphragm is a muscle involved in breathing, intercostals are muscles between the ribs, and the trachea is the windpipe.

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