Select the correct option.
(a) There are seven pairs of vertebrosternal, three
pairs of vertebrochondral and two pairs of
vertebral ribs.
(b) 8th, 9th and 10th pairs of ribs articulate directly
with the sternum.
(c) 11th and 12th pairs of ribs are connected to the
sternum with the help of hyaline cartilage.
(d) Each rib is a flat thin bone and all the ribs are
connected dorsally to the thoracic vertebrae and
ventrally to the sternum

1 Answer

Answer :

(a) There are seven pairs of vertebrosternal, three
pairs of vertebrochondral and two pairs of
vertebral ribs.

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