Rib cage


Cervical rib in humans is an extra rib which arises from –


A. C6

B. C7

C. C8

D. T1



First ———— sets of ribs are known as “true ribs”


A. 3

B. 5

C. 7

D. 9


Ribs ————— are called sets are known as “false ribs”


A. 5–8

B. 6–9

C. 8–12

D. 10–12



Which is shortest of all the ribs?


A. 1st

B. 9th

C. 11th

D. 12th



Which rib has a frontal part at the same level of transpyloric plane?


A. 7th

B. 9th

C. 11th

D. 12th



Which is called as the floating ribs?


A. 7th to 12th

B. 9th to 12th

C. 10th to 12th

D. 11th and 12th



Which rib donot have a ‘Neck’?


A. 3rd

B. 5th

C. 7th

D. 11th



Which of the following Rib is most mobile?


A. 3rd

B. 5th

C. 9th

D. 11th



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