Which of the Following Is NOT True of the Pectoral

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true of the pectoral girdle?

• A)The clavicles meet along their medial borders above the sternum.
• B)It consists of the clavicles and scapulae.
• C)The scapulae do not meet along their medial surfaces.
• D)The loose attachment of the pectoral girdle to the humerus provides flexibility, but also increases shoulder injuries.
• E)All of these are true of the pectoral girdle.

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