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Britney Trochez
on Oct 13, 2024
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Thoracic vertebrae serve as the posterior attachment points for _______ pairs of ribs.
A) 2
B) 12
C) 21
D) 22
Thoracic Vertebrae
The segment of the spine located in the mid-back, consisting of 12 vertebrae that are attached to the rib cage.
Posterior Attachment
A term typically used in anatomy to refer to structures attached towards the back side of the body.
- Acquire knowledge about the skeletal system's composition, highlighting individual bones and structural elements.
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Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge about the skeletal system's composition, highlighting individual bones and structural elements.