Which of the Following is a Large, Flat Muscle That

Question

Which of the following is a large, flat muscle that lies posterior to the trapezius group?
A) supraspinatus
B) sternohyoid
C) deltoid
D) latissimus dorsi

Accepted Answer

The latissimus dorsi is a large, flat muscle that lies posterior to the trapezius group. The supraspinatus is a rotator cuff muscle located on the posterior aspect of the scapula, the sternohyoid is a strap-like muscle located in the neck, and the deltoid is a triangular-shaped muscle located on the shoulder.