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The muscles that hold the humeral head within the glenoid cavity are collectively called the ________.

A) sunacromial bursae
B) rotator cuff
C) glenoid labrum
D) coracohumeral ligament
E) deltoid muscle

Rotator Cuff

A group of muscles and tendons that surround the shoulder joint, keeping the head of your upper arm bone firmly within the shallow socket of the shoulder.

Glenohumeral Ligament

A group of three ligaments in the shoulder that help stabilize the glenohumeral (shoulder) joint.

  • Recognize the anatomical structures and roles of different joints.
  • Comprehend the different kinds of ligaments and their significance in ensuring the stability of joints.
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