alleryHow many pairs of true ribs does a human have?
A3 pairs
B2 pairs
C7 pairs
D12 pairs
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 7 pairs
The first seven pairs, joined directly to the sternum by hyaline cartilage, are true ribs.
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