The Ribs are Attached to the _______Vertebrae

Question

The ribs are attached to the _______vertebrae.
A) cervical
B) thoracic
C) lumbar
D) sacral

Accepted Answer

The ribs are attached to the thoracic vertebrae, which are located in the upper and middle back. The cervical vertebrae are in the neck, the lumbar vertebrae are in the lower back, and the sacral vertebrae are in the pelvis, none of which have rib attachments.