Question #7c720
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Nov 26, 2017
Actually the function of the floating ribs is not yet understood to the perfect extent.
Explanation:
But, floating ribs provide bit protection to the contents in the abdominal cavity. But these aren't as important and protective as the true ribs are.
However, presence of floating ribs in their proper position is vital for normal body function because if these displace from their original position then cause disorder known as floating rib syndrome.
The floating ribs are relatively small and delicate, and include a cartilaginous tip. These don't take part in breathing as the other