In the context of shoulder girdle movements, an anterior tilt is a consequential rotational movement of the scapula ________.

A. resulting in anterior movement of the medial border and posterior movement of the lateral border
B. resulting in the superior border moving posteroinferiorly and the inferior angle moving anterosuperiorly
C. about the frontal axis occurring during hyperextension of the glenohumeral joint
D. about the vertical axis occurring during extreme adduction


Answer: C

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