The Area Below the Shoulder, at Which the Upper Extremity

question 106

Multiple Choice

The area below the shoulder, at which the upper extremity attaches to the axial skeleton, is (the) ________.

• A) cubital fossa
• B) clavicular fossa
• C) axilla
• D) jugular notch
• E) None of the answers are correct.

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