Which of the Following Is True of the Sternum

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the sternum?

• A)Composed of the manubrium,body,and xiphoid process
• B)Articulates with floating ribs
• C)Is part of the appendicular skeleton
• D)Articulates with the scapulae

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