The supraspinatus fossa is a depression on the posterior surface of the scapula.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

Rationale: See the subsection “Scapula” in the subsection “Shoulder Girdle” in the section “Skeletal Anatomy of the Upper Extremity” and Figure 9-2 A and B.

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What will be an ideal response?

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