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Latissius dorsi muscles are...

Latissius dorsi muscles are

A

Muscles of fore arm

B

Muscles of lower jaw

C

Muscles of the chest

D

Muscles of the shoulder

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The correct Answer is:
D

Latissimus dorsi support various different movements of the shoulder due to crossing over of muscle fibres at insertion point. It leads to inward rotation, adduction and retroversion of humerus.
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