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rib skeletal system

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Subdivision of skeletal system that consists of all ribs and rib joints in an organism. In many vertebrates this consists of the combination of the rib cage and all rib joints, but some vertebrates have ribs outside the thoracic rib cage. [ https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]

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rib skeletal system

Synonyms
  • rib series
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rib skeleton, set of all ribs

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UBERON:0014478