Rib cage

The rib cage is a part of the chest cavity that is made up of several bones and cartilage. It is an important organ that provides breathing and protects internal organs. In this article we will look at the main functions of the chest, its structure and diseases associated with its damage.

Structure of the chest

The chest consists of two sections: upper and lower. The upper section includes the ribs, which are connected to the sternum or sternum