A mixed martial artist has is put in a submission hold called a "kimora." While in the hold the elbow is moved behind the back so that the elbow approaches the thoracic vertebrae. What muscle of the shoulder region is the most likely also to be injured?

A) infraspinatus
B) deltoid
C) subscapularis
D) biceps brachii, long head
E) supraspinatus


E) supraspinatus

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