Question

When a person is standing upright, the weight of anything being lifted and carried in the hands is FIRST reflected onto the: Select one: a. pelvic girdle. b. thigh muscles. c. spinal column. d. shoulder girdle.

Answer 1

Answer: D. shoulder girdle

Explanation:The shoulder girdle is a ball and socket joint, with three translatory and three rotary movements with degrees of freedom,it is located between the humerus and the Scapula.

The Shoulder girdle is the first point of where the weight of anything being lifted using the hands is felt,it is a major connecting joint that gives supports to the hands.