Multiple choice

The muscle that is most popular among bodybuilders as lats muscle is the _________.

  1. latissimus dorsi muscle

  2. deltoid muscle

  3. triceps brachii muscle

  4. biceps brachii

  5. erector spinae
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Explanation

The latissimus dorsi is the larger, flat dorso-lateral muscle on the trunk. Latissimi dorsi are commonly known as lats, especially among bodybuilders. These muscles are responsible for extension, adduction and internal rotation of the shoulder joint.

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