Which Structure Directly Produces the Posterior Rotation of the Clavicle

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which structure directly produces the posterior rotation of the clavicle needed for normal shoulder girdle elevation?

• A) The conoid portion of the coracoclavicular ligament
• B) The coracohumeral ligament
• C) The subclavius muscle
• D) The anterior fibers of the deltoid muscle

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