Which structures provide most of the stability for the shoulder joint?

A) deltoid bursa, biceps brachii muscle, and associated tendons and ligaments
B) acetabular labrum, transverse acetabular ligament, and the ligamentum teres
C) subdeltoid bursa, articular capsule, and the glenoid articular cartilage
D) medial and lateral menisci, acromioclavicular joint, and associated tendons and ligaments
E) glenoid labrum, rotator cuff muscles, and associated tendons and ligaments


Answer: E

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