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Twelve pairs of flexible, archlike ribs form the (sm)

Posted By: lateral portions of the thoracic cage. on 2007-12-23
In Reply to: if only 8 ribs visible, patient's inspiration was not deep enough? better insp. shows 10-11 ribs - ltt

Subject: Twelve pairs of flexible, archlike ribs form the (sm)

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