Q.

Ribs are called bicephalic because they 

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a

are attached both with sternum and vertebrae

b

have two articulation facets on dorsal side

c

have two articulation facts on ventral side

d

are attached with sternum with two cartilages

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Each rib is a thin flat bone connected dorsally to the vertebral column and ventrally to the sternum.
It has two articulation surfaces on its dorsal end and is hence called bicephalic.

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