The Skeleton of the __________ Consists of (1) a Midline

question 37

Multiple Choice

The skeleton of the __________ consists of (1) a midline sternum, (2) 12 pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, and (3) 12 vertebrae.

• A) peritoneal cavity
• B) pleural cavity
• C) mediastinum
• D) thorax
• E) epicardium

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