Q. Latissimus dorsi muscles are

A) Muscles of fore arm
B) Muscles of lower jaw
C) Muscles of chest
D) Muscles of shoulder
Explanation

Latissimus dorsi is one of the pair of large triangular muscles on thoracic and lumbar areas of the back. The latissimus dorsi extends, adducts and rotates the arm medially, draws the shoulder back and down.

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