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devenea howse
on Oct 12, 2024Verified
Which muscle elevates the scapula?
A) rhomboid major
B) serratus anterior
C) pectoralis minor
D) levator scapulae
Elevates
To lift or move something or someone to a higher place, position, or level.
Scapula
A flat, triangular bone located in the upper back, also known as the shoulder blade, that connects the humerus with the clavicle.
Levator Scapulae
A muscle located in the back and side of the neck that elevates the scapula (shoulder blade).
- Gain insight into the functions of specific muscles engaged in movements including flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction.
- Investigate the specific muscle groups in the upper limb and their contribution to movement.
Verified Answer
RH
Learning Objectives
- Gain insight into the functions of specific muscles engaged in movements including flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction.
- Investigate the specific muscle groups in the upper limb and their contribution to movement.
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