The Acromion of the Scapula

Question

The acromion of the scapula
A) articulates with the humerus.
B) attaches the biceps muscle of the arm.
C) is an extension of the scapular spine.
D) lies anterior to the coracoid process.

Accepted Answer

The acromion is a bony process of the scapula that extends laterally from the scapular spine. It does not articulate with the humerus or attach the biceps muscle, and it is located superior to the coracoid process.