The Muscle on the Posterior Side of the Trunk That

question 194

Multiple Choice

The muscle on the posterior side of the trunk that extends and adducts the arm is the:

• A)latissimus dorsi
• B)pectoralis major
• C)trapezius
• D)triceps brachii

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Definitions:

Ovary

The female reproductive organ that produces eggs and hormones like estrogen and progesterone.

Ovaries

Female reproductive organs in which ova (eggs) are produced, along with the hormones estrogen and progesterone.

Suspensory Ligaments

Connective tissue fibers that hold an organ in place or in some instances, like the lens of the eye, change its shape during accommodation.

Pelvis

The lower part of the torso, located between the abdomen and the thighs, that houses the reproductive organs and part of the digestive tract.