Which of the Following Is True Regarding the Levator Scapulae

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding the levator scapulae?

• A) It is innervated by the phrenic nerve.
• B) It elevates the scapula if the scapula is fixed.
• C) It rotates the scapula and depresses the apex of the shoulder.
• D) It flexes the neck if the scapula is fixed.
• E) It protracts the scapula if the humerus is fixed.

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