The Only Direct Connection Between the Pectoral Girdle and the Axial

question 135

Multiple Choice

The only direct connection between the pectoral girdle and the axial skeleton is where the

• A) scapula articulates with the ribs.
• B) clavicle articulates with the manubrium.
• C) humerus articulates with the rib cage.
• D) scapula articulates with the clavicle.
• E) The appendicular skeleton and the axial skeleton have no direct connections.

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