Ribs

A set of twelve curved bones which connect to the vertebral column posteriorly, and terminate anteriorly as costal cartilage. Together, they form a protective cage around the internal thoracic organs.

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Musculoskeletal System
- Skeleton
  - Bone and Bones
    - Rib Cage
      - Ribs
        Cerebral Cavernous Malformations 2: 4
        Cerebral Cavernous Malformations 3: 4
        Diaphanospondylodysostosis: 4
        Cerebrocostomandibular Syndrome: 2
        Spondylocostal Dysostosis with Anal Atresia and Urogenital Anomalies: 1
        Autosomal Dominant Spondylocostal Dysostosis 4
        Cervical Rib
        Melhem Fahl syndrome
        Piepkorn Karp Hickok syndrome
        Polydysspondyly
        Sharma Kapoor Ramji syndrome
        Spondylospinal Thoracic Dysostosis
        Thoraco limb dysplasia Rivera type
        With Mental Retardation And Skeletal Anomalies Male Hypogonadism