Question

question 9
1 pts
the pectoralis major muscle is an example of a ______ muscle.
convergent
parallel
fusiform
pennate

Explanation:

The pectoralis major muscle has a convergent muscle architecture, where muscle fibers converge toward a single tendon from a broad origin. Parallel muscles have fibers running parallel, fusiform are spindle - shaped, and pennate have fibers arranged like a feather. So the pectoralis major is a convergent muscle.

Answer:

A. convergent