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Biology Question on Skeletal System

The clavicle articulates with ...... of scapula.

A

acromion process

B

glenoid cavity

C

acetabulum cavity

D

ball and socket joint

Answer

acromion process

Explanation

Solution

Each half pectoral girdle consists of suprascapula, scapula, coracoid, precoracoid, epicoracoid and paraglenoid cartilage. Clavicle is a slender rod, separated from the coracoid by a wide gap called coracoids foramen. Posteriorly scapula forms the upper half of a deep-cup-like depression the glenoid cavity for articulation with the humerus bone of forelimb.