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Akshai has fractured one of his bones in his rib cage. Which of the following organs could be affected in the accident?

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Kidneys

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Stomach

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Lungs

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Intestine

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Solution

The correct option is C Lungs
$∙$ Bones are hard. They provide support and protect the delicate organs inside the body.

$∙$ Cage like structure protecting the lungs and heart over the chest is called rib cage and fracture in any of these bones will affect the organs inside it.

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