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Which one of the following statements is true?

A

Head of humerus bone articulate with acetabulum of pectoral girdle

B

Head of Humerus bone articulates with glenoid cavity of pectoral girdle

C

Head of humerus bone articulates with a cavity called acetabulum of pelvic girdle.

D

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

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Each pectoral girdle consists of two bones : 1 clavicle and 1 scapula. At the point where the superior and lateral borders of the scapula meet, there is a lateral angle which presents a shallow articular surface termed as glenoid cavity into which the head of the numbers is articulate.
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