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Category - Initial Client Consultation and Assessment

How many pairs of ribs are in the body?
  1. 5
  2. 7
  3. 12
  4. 24
Explanation
Answer: C - There are 12 pairs of ribs in the body. Seven of these are “true” ribs, which articulate to the sternum, and the other 5 pairs articulate either to each other (the rib superior to it) or to nothing.
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