Which Muscle is Located on the Posterior Area of the Body

Question

Which muscle is located on the posterior area of the body?
A) Latissimus dorsi
B) Pectoralis major
C) Quadriceps femoris
D) Sternocleidomastoid

Accepted Answer

The latissimus dorsi muscle is located on the posterior area of the body and is responsible for shoulder adduction, extension, and internal rotation.