AMU Medical AMU Solved Paper-2007

  • question_answer
    The number of floating ribs in the human body is

    A)  6 pairs                                 

    B)  5 pairs

    C)  3 pairs                                 

    D)  2 pairs

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

                     In man the upper few ribs are attached to the sternum directly while most attach t the sternum cartilage but the lower two pairs of ribs do not attach to sternum at all, hence, are called floating ribs.


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