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Which structure forms the ventral boundary of the thoracic chamber?
ACostal cartilages
BVertebral column
CDiaphragm muscle
DSternum (breastbone)
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Sternum (breastbone)
The thorax is bounded dorsally by the vertebral column and ventrally by the sternum.
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