All are true regarding axillary aery except?

A. It is a continuation of subclan aery.

B. It is crossed by pectoralis minor muscle.

C. It extends from outer border of second rib to the lower border of teres minor.

D. The second pa of pa of axillary aery is posterior to pectoralis minor muscle.

Correct Answer: It extends from outer border of second rib to the lower border of teres minor.

Description: AXILLARY AERY Branches Axillary aery extends from outer border of first rib to the lower border of teres major. Pectoralis minor crosses the axillary aery and divides it into 3 pas: First pa - superior to the muscle. Second pa - posterior to the muscle. Third pa - inferior to the muscle.

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