Asked by Kellan Maxwell on Jun 18, 2024

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All of the following are found on the surface of the arm EXCEPT ________.

A) biceps brachii
B) brachialis
C) sternocleidomastoid
D) triceps brachii

Sternocleidomastoid

A prominent neck muscle stretching from the sternum and clavicle to the mastoid process behind the ear, pivotal in rotating and flexing the head.

Biceps Brachii

A large muscle in the upper arm that turns the hand to face palm up and flexes the arm and forearm.

Brachialis

A muscle in the upper arm that flexes the elbow, located underneath the biceps.

  • Differentiate between muscles found on the surface of the arm.
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Namrah WajahatJun 23, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The sternocleidomastoid is a muscle of the neck and not located on the surface of the arm. The other options, biceps brachii, brachialis, and triceps brachii, are all muscles found on the surface of the arm.