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 ]
Synonyms: rib series
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- subdivision of skeletal system
- has part some thoracic rib cage
- has part some rib endochondral element
- composed primarily of some rib endochondral element
- part of some postcranial axial skeletal system
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