NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

EMBRYOLOGY

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which body structure protects the lungs from outside harm?
A
Cartilage
B
Tiny Sacs
C
The Rib Cage
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The ribs are connected to the sternum with a strong, somewhat flexible material called cartilage. The rib cage help protects the organs in the chest, such as the heart and lungs, from damage.

Detailed explanation-2: -The ribs are the skeletal protection for the lungs and the chest cavity.

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