Sternum

Q.

Number of pairs of non-floating ribs in human rib cage

1. First seven pairs

2. All twelve pairs

3. First ten pairs

4. First five pairs

Q.

Ribs are attached to

1. Scapula

2. Clavicle

3. Sternum

4. Ilium

Q.

The ______, also known as the breast bone, is a long flat bone that lies in the middle of the front part of the chest.

1. femur

2. sternum

3. humerus

4. patella

Q.

Sternum is connected to ribs by

1. ligaments

2. areolar tissue

3. tendon

4. hyaline cartilage

Q. The 11th and 12th pairs of ribs are attached to the sternum.

1. False
2. True

Q.

The ______, also known as the breast bone, is a long flat bone that lies in the middle of the front part of the chest.

1. humerus

2. patella

3. sternum

4. femur

Q. Label the parts.

1. True rib
2. Sternum
3. Floating rib

Q. _________ joins with the head of humerus.

1. Acromion
2. Spine
3. Glenoid cavity
4. Body

Q. Which of the following structure is not a part of sternum?

1. axis
2. manubrium
3. body
4. xiphoid process

Q. How many ribs are called false ribs ?

1. 10
2. 4 pairs
3. 12
4. 3 pairs