Shoulder and Pectoral Girdle Quiz

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Which bones make up the shoulder girdle in humans?

  • Clavicle and coracoid
  • Clavicle and scapula (correct)
  • Clavicle, scapula, and coracoid
  • Scapula and coracoid

Which part of the appendicular skeleton anchors the upper limbs to the axial skeleton?

  • Shoulder girdle (correct)
  • Scapula
  • Clavicle
  • Pelvic girdle

What is the main difference between the shoulder girdle and the pelvic girdle?

  • The connection to the arm
  • The number of bones
  • The involvement in weight bearing (correct)
  • The presence of anatomical joints

What is the function of the sternoclavicular joints?

<p>To anchor the shoulder girdle to the axial skeleton (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What allows for greater mobility of the shoulder girdle compared to the pelvic girdle?

<p>Muscular connection (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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