Match each term with its definition.
-Breast bone
A)axial skeleton
B)appendicular skeleton
C)intervertebral cartilage disks
D)foraminae
E)sternum
F)true ribs
G)false ribs
H)clavicle
I)scapula
J)embolus

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The sternum, commonly known as the breastbone, is the flat bone located in the center of the chest. It connects to the ribs via cartilage, forming the front part of the rib cage, thus providing protection to vital organs such as the heart and lungs.

Match Each Term with Its Definition