Match the following humerus positioning with the appropriate resulting scapular body–floor alignments as see on lateral scapula projections

a. Long axis of scapula is parallel with IR
b. Vertebral scapular border is parallel with IR
c. Lateral scapular border is parallel with IR

11. Humerus at a 90-degree angle with torso

12. Humerus elevated higher than 90 degrees with torso

13. Humerus positioned adjacent to the torso


11. ANS: A
12. ANS: C
13. ANS: B

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