The latissimus dorsi is a muscle of the ________

A) back
B) abdomen
C) upper leg
D) chest


A
Explanation: A) Correct! Dorsi means "of the back."
B) The latissimus dorsi muscle is not in the abdomen.
C) The latissimus dorsi muscle is not in the upper leg.
D) The latissimus dorsi muscle is not in the chest.

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