Which of the following ligament help in the transmission of the weight of the upper limb to the axial skeleton?
Correct Answer: Coracoclavicular ligament
Description: Coracoclavicular ligament extends from the coracoid process to the undersurface of the clavicle. It is comprised of anterior trapezoid ligament and posterior conoid ligament. It is responsible for suspending the weight of the scapula and the upper limb from the clavicle. It maintains position of the clavicle on the acromion.
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