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QWhat is the structure that connects the ribs to the vertebral column?

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  • A Elastic cartilage ✔ ✖
  • B Hyaline cartilage ✔ ✖
  • C Fibro cartilage ✔ ✖
  • D Tendons ✔ ✖
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The human body has 12 pairs of ribs, which articulate with the vertebral column dorsally and with the sternum ventrally with the help of hyaline cartilage. Hyaline cartilage is a precursor of bone.

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