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Only two backbones and a thousand ribs?
two fat guys eating Pork ribs at a bar :P
What is the only English word with two eyes in a row?
So far I only thought of skiing.
Two syllable words rhyming with racist?
bassist is probably the only two syllable word that rhymes with racist
Why didn't Noah catch many fish during the voyage of the ark... Riddle?
Because he only had two worms! Get it? Two of every animal on the ark, including worms. So, Noah couldn't catch many fish because he only had two worms. Simple math, my friend.
What does seulement entre toi et moi mean?
Just between you and me, only between the two of us
What has thousands of ribs and two backbones?
A train track
Only two backbones and a thousand ribs?
two fat guys eating Pork ribs at a bar :P
What has two backbones and a thousand ribs?
Dinosaur
What has two back bones an thousands of ribs?
Railroad Tracks
Where do your ribs join?
The ribs join at the back. In front they are connected to the thorasic basket, also known as the breast bone. Only the last two ribs do not join each other . They are the floating ribs.
Which pairs of ribs are known as floating ribs?
Ribs 11 and 12 are known as floating ribs because they do not attach to the sternum in front, only connecting to the vertebrae in the back. They are shorter and more flexible than other ribs.
What kingdom can be divided in to two groups those with backbones and those without backbones?
nonvascular
Are plants vertebrate or invertebrate?
Neither those two groups only refer to animals! Vertebrates are animals with backbones, invertebrates don't have backbones.
Which ribs are not attached to the sternum?
Only the true ribs are attached to the sternum the false ribs (3) and the floating ribs (2) are not directly attached. The flalse ribs are attached indirectly via cartillage and the floating ribs are not attached at all.
What is a floating rib?
Floating ribs are four atypical ribs (two lowermost pairs, XI-XII) in the human ribcage. They are called so because they are attached to the vertebrae only, and not to the sternum or cartilage coming off of the sternum. Some people are missing one of the two pairs. Others have a third pair. Most, however, possess only two pairs. Their position can be permanently altered by a form of body modification called tightlacing, which uses a corset to compress and move the ribs.
Where are the floating ribs located?
Floating ribs are the last two pairs of ribs in the ribcage, with one on each side. They are called "floating" because they do not attach to the sternum (breastbone) like the other ribs. Instead, they are attached only to the vertebrae in the back.
What are the bottom two pairs of ribs called?
The bottom two pairs of ribs are called floating ribs because they do not attach to the sternum or cartilage of another rib.
