In a horse what does the rib cage protect??
IS IT THE HEART AND LUNGS????
2007-02-05 12:16:41 · 9 answers · asked by cutie_pie_14 1 in Pets ➔ Other - Pets
It not only protects all the internal organs but also just like the rest of the bones in any animal- the ribs assist in body movement.
2007-02-05 14:13:23 · answer #1 · answered by silvaspurranch 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Hey Good Question
And here is your answer
The Ribs are desiged as a shield to protecet all the major organs Just like you and me if you fell a houre
2007-02-05 23:55:26 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Its all of the internal organs the horse has... the horses body is set up almost like the humans... i hope that this helps you!
2007-02-05 20:19:35 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋
Take a look at this link. Scroll down to the horse...
2007-02-05 20:22:03 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
ya the heart and lungs
2007-02-06 12:53:20 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
yeah it is the heart and lungs!!
2007-02-05 20:25:25 · answer #6 · answered by miss.stephany 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yep, just like humans.
2007-02-05 20:20:58 · answer #7 · answered by Horsetrainer89 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
yes duhh
2007-02-05 21:08:19 · answer #8 · answered by chibichibimoon 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
That and all other internal orgins
2007-02-05 20:48:42 · answer #9 · answered by amilia c 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋