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5. The sternoclavicular joint: A) is less likely to dislocate than the clavicle is to fracture in falls on the outstretched hand. B) is a symphysis. C) can ankylose (stiffen) without causing significant loss in shoulder mobility. D) is dependent on muscles for its integrity. E) involves the clavicle, sternum, and first two costal cartilages.

Name: 5 the sternoclavicular joint a is less likely to dislocate than the clavicle is to fracture in falls on the outstretched hand b is a symphysis c can ankylose stiffen without causing signific 81232
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          5. The sternoclavicular joint:
A) is less likely to dislocate than the clavicle is to fracture in falls on the outstretched hand.
B) is a symphysis.
C) can ankylose (stiffen) without causing significant loss in shoulder mobility.
D) is dependent on muscles for its integrity.
E) involves the clavicle, sternum, and first two costal cartilages.

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Biology for AP Courses

Julianne Zedalis, John Eggebrecht

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A) The statement that the sternoclavicular joint is less likely to dislocate than the clavicle is to fracture in falls on the outstretched hand is not necessarily true. Both dislocation and fracture can occur in falls on the outstretched hand, and the likelihood Show more…

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5. The sternoclavicular joint: A) is less likely to dislocate than the clavicle is to fracture in falls on the outstretched hand. B) is a symphysis. C) can ankylose (stiffen) without causing significant loss in shoulder mobility. D) is dependent on muscles for its integrity. E) involves the clavicle, sternum, and first two costal cartilages.