Asked by Karina Ibarra on Apr 29, 2024
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Identify the muscle labeled "A" in this figure.
A) acromiotrapezius
B) latissimus dorsi
C) levator scapulae ventralis
D) clavotrapezius
Acromiotrapezius
A muscle in some mammals that extends from the neck and back to the scapula, aiding in movements of the shoulder.
Clavotrapezius
Clavotrapezius, in certain animals like rodents, is a muscle that extends from the clavicle to the scapula, facilitating movement of the scapula and contributing to the posture of the upper body.
- Exercise familiarity with the anatomy of muscles to decipher anatomical charts.
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Zybrea KnightMay 06, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The muscle labeled "A" in the figure is the latissimus dorsi. It is a large, flat muscle that covers the lower back region and extends up to the armpit.
Learning Objectives
- Exercise familiarity with the anatomy of muscles to decipher anatomical charts.