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Sternum is connected to ribs by...

Sternum is connected to ribs by

A

bony matter

B

white fibrous cartilage

C

hyaline cartilage

D

areolar tissue

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  11. Identify the correct match about adult vertebral column

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  12. Identify the bones which are related to axial skeleton

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