Which Are the Attachments of the Pectoralis Minor

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which are the attachments of the pectoralis minor?

• A)medial clavicle,sternum,and the costal cartilages of ribs one through seven to the lateral lip of the bicipital groove of the humerus
• B)ribs three through five to the coracoid process of the scapula
• C)ribs three through five to the acromion process of the scapula
• D)ribs five through seven to the coracoid process of the scapula

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Definitions:

Thoracic Vertebra

One of the twelve vertebrae located in the mid-back section of the spine, which are connected to the rib cage.

Clavicle

A long bone that serves as a strut between the shoulder blade and the sternum or breastbone.

Scapula

A thin, three-sided bone situated in the upper back, often referred to as the shoulder blade.

Frontal Sinus

Air-filled cavities in the skull that are located above the eyes in the frontal bone.