Which of the Following is the Term for the Articulation

Question

Which of the following is the term for the articulation of the clavicles with the sternum?
A) acromioclavicular joint
B) sternoclavicular joint
C) acromiosternal joint
D) sternoacromial joint
E) costalclavicular joint

Accepted Answer

The articulation of the clavicles with the sternum is known as the sternoclavicular joint. Option A is incorrect as it refers to the joint between the acromion of the scapula and the clavicle. Option C and D are incorrect as they are not anatomically correct terms. Option E is incorrect as there is no joint between the clavicle and the ribs.