The ________ ligament prevents dislocation of the sternoclavicular joint when it is in the elevated position.

A) costoclavicular
B) anterior sternoclavicular and posterior sternoclavicular
C) interclavicular
D) posterior sternoclavicular
E) anterior sternoclavicular


A) costoclavicular

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A) is more subject to stretching under hormonal influence than that in males. B) is wider and more solidly attached than in males. C) is asymmetrical. D) joins pubic bones that meet at the same angle as they do in males. E) None of the answers are correct.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The parietal bone is formed by ________ ossification.

A. intramembranous B. endochondral

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