Which one of the following component is the part of pectoral girdle

Acetabulum

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Hilum

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Sternum

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Glenoid cavity

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Solution

The correct option is D Glenoid cavity
Pectoral girdle has two scapulae; each scapula has a spine, acromian process, caracoid process and glenoid cavity. The glenoid cavity forms joint with the head of humerous and impart flexibility to pectoral girdle.
So, option D is the correct option.

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Which one of the following statements is true?

(a) Head of humerus bone articulates with acetabulum of pectroral girdle.

(b) Head of humerus bone articulates with glenoid cavity of pectoral girdle.

(d) Head of humerus bone articulates with a glenoid cavity of pelvic girdle.

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