The Term for the Lateral Protrusion of the Scapula That

question 74

Multiple Choice

The term for the lateral protrusion of the scapula that forms the highest point of the shoulder is:

• A) xiphoid process.
• B) clavicle.
• C) acromion process.
• D) olecranon.

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Definitions:

Accreted Terranes

Pieces of the Earth's crust that have been added to a continent due to plate tectonic forces.

Sedimentary Rocks

Rocks created through the gathering or depositing of organic or mineral particles on the Earth's surface, which are then compacted and cemented together.

Volcanic Rocks

Igneous rocks that form from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava at the surface of the earth or within its atmosphere.

Continental Collision

A tectonic process whereby two continental plates collide, leading to the formation of mountains and mountain ranges.