The ________ extends between the greater and lesser tubercles and holds the long head of the biceps brachii muscle in the intertubercular groove of the humerus.
A) coracoclavicular ligament
B) acromioclavicular ligament
C) glenohumeral ligament
D) transverse humeral ligament
E) coracoacromial ligament

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The transverse humeral ligament is a narrow band of connective tissue that runs across the intertubercular groove of the humerus, holding the long head of the biceps brachii tendon in place. The other ligaments listed are not directly related to this function.

The ________ Extends Between the Greater and Lesser Tubercles and Holds