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Which muscle is NOT part of the rotator cuff______________________?

Correct answer: C. Teres major

  • A. Supraspinatus
  • B. Infraspinatus
  • C. Teres major
  • D. Subscapularis

Explanation

The rotator cuff is formed by supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor and subscapularis, often remembered as SITS. Teres major is a different shoulder muscle and is not part of the cuff.

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