MasteringA&P with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for Human Anatomy
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ISBN: 9780134292335
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Robert B. Tallitsch, Judi L. Nath
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10, Problem 9RC
What is the function of the diaphragm? Why is it included in the axial musculature?
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