If a muscle attaches to the scapula and its other attachment is located more posteriorly/medially,what action of the scapula at the scapulocostal joint will it most likely have?

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If a muscle attaches to the scapula and its other attachment is located more posteriorly/medially, it will most likely cause retraction of the scapula at the scapulocostal joint. This is because pulling the scapula posteriorly/medially will result in a backwards or retracted movement. Therefore, the correct answer is D) retraction.

If a Muscle Attaches to the Scapula and Its Other