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Each rib is flat thin bone and all the ribs are connected dorsally to thoracic vertebrae and ventrally to the sternum.

8^th, 9^th and 10^th pairs of ribs articulate directly with the sternum.

11^th and 12^th pairs of ribs are connected to sternum with the help of coastal cartilages.

There are seven pairs of vertebrosternal, three pairs of vertebrochondral and two pairs of floating ribs.

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There are seven pairs of vertebrosternal, three pairs of vertebrochondral and two pairs of floating ribs in the human body.

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