The rib cage is part of the axial skeleton. The average human is born with the same number of ribs regardless of gender. The ribs articulate with the thoracic vertebra. For example, the first rib ...

No evidence indicates any difference between males and females. The ribs and rib cage are excellent examples of the human body’s multifaceted and multifunctional design. They are strong enough ...

A human rib found in Corpus Christi in December was confirmed to belong to Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi student Caleb Harris, whose remains were found last June after he went missing ...

(This story was updated to add new information and to clarify information provided by the Corpus Christi Police Department regarding where Caleb Harris' rib was found.) A human rib found in Corpus ...

received a human rib bone, and through further investigation, the remains have been positively identified as Harris', the report confirmed based on a statement from the Nueces County Medical ...