The only direct connection between the pectoral girdle and the axial skeleton is where the ________ articulates with the ________.

A. clavicle; sternum
B. humerus; scapula
C. scapula; thoracic cage
D. clavicle; humerus
E. scapula; clavicle


Answer: A

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