The weight of upper limb is transmitted to the axial skeleton by-
Correct Answer: Coracoclavicular ligament
Description: The coracoclavicular ligament, transmits the weight of upper limb to clavicle, counteracted by trapezius which suppos clavicle lateral pa. Coracohumeral and Costoclavicular ligaments also help in weight transmission but most impoant is coracoclavicular ligament. Coracoacromial ligament does not play a role in this
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