Out of ‘X’ pairs of ribs in humans only ‘Y’ pairs are true ribs. Select the option that correctly represents values of X and Y and provides their explanation. [2017]
1X = 12, Y = 5 True ribs are attached dorsally to vertebral column and sternum on the two ends
2X = 24, Y = 2 The true ribs are dorsally attached to vertebral column but are free on ventral side
3X = 24, Y = 12 True ribs are dorsally attached to vertebral column but are free on ventral side
4X = 12, Y = 7 True ribs are attached dorsally to vertebral column and ventrally to the sternum
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