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The 8th and 9th ribs are known as false ...

The 8th and 9th ribs are known as false are known as false ribs because their external portions are attached to

A

Xiphisternum

B

Costa of `7^(th)` rib

C

They have no costa

D

They are not true ribs

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The correct Answer is:
B
The eighth, ninth tenth pairs of ribs are called false ribs. They articulate by cartilage with costal cartilage of the seventh rb.
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