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Vestigial Ribs
Rudimentary ribs that do not fully develop or serve a significant function, often found at the cervical or lumbar regions.
Floating Ribs
The last two pairs of ribs in the human rib cage that are not attached to the sternum or other ribs, providing flexibility and protection to the lower abdomen.
True Ribs
The first seven pairs of ribs that are directly attached to the sternum through their own costal cartilages, providing protection to the thoracic organs.
Sternal Break
A fracture or break in the sternum, often a result of a direct blow or trauma to the chest area.
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