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Females do not have more bones than males. Men and women both have 206 bones.

This idea arises from the idea that God took out Adam's rib so men have fewer ribs.

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βˆ™ 12y ago

No.

Men and women are born with the same number of ribs. Unless there is some sort of genetic defect or a medical reason and one was removed.

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Usually, they don't. The normal number for both men and women is 12 to each side

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βˆ™ 12y ago

They haven't.

It's a myth inspired by The Bible. Apart from rare genetic differences, or surgery, Everyone has 24 ribs. Check any anatomy book.

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No one should have an extra rib. If you do, it is likely a birth defect.

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The Woman because god took one of Adams ribs to make Eve.

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βˆ™ 12y ago

Because it says in the bible that God toke a rib from Adam to make women and women have more ribs.

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Because God took one of Adam's ribs and made Edith.

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βˆ™ 12y ago

No. Men and women have both 24 ribs each

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