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Q.

Ribs of human are called bicephalic ribs because

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a

each rib articulates dorsally to two vertebrae

b

they are bilaterally symmetrical

c

they articulate dorsally to the vertebral column and ventrally to the sternum

d

each has two articulation surfaces on its dorsal end 

answer is B.

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Each rib has two articulation surfaces on its dorsal end and hence are called bicephalic.

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