The weight of the upper limb is transmitted to the axial skeleton by
High-Yield Explanation
The weight of the upper limb is transmitted to the axial skeleton by Costoclavicular ligament The weight of the upper limb is transmitted as follows: Upper limb to Coracoclavicular ligament to Clavicle to Costoclavicular ligament to Axial skeleton. Ref: Gray's Anatomy The Anatomical Basics of Clinical Practice 41e pg 800,809.