LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
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Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 11, Problem 6CR
Describe the difference in action between bilateral and unilateral contraction of the splenius muscles.
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LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
Ch. 11 - What are the bony attachments for all the muscles...Ch. 11 - Prob. 2WYLCh. 11 - Prob. 3WYLCh. 11 - Prob. 4WYLCh. 11 - Which muscle protracts the tongue?Ch. 11 - Prob. 6WYLCh. 11 - The unilateral contraction of which muscle causes...Ch. 11 - Describe the erector spinae, and briefly discuss...Ch. 11 - Prob. 9WYLCh. 11 - Prob. 10WYL
Ch. 11 - Prob. 11WYLCh. 11 - Prob. 1MCh. 11 - The geniohyoid muscle a. depresses the hyoid bone...Ch. 11 - Prob. 2MCCh. 11 - When this large muscle contracts, the vertical...Ch. 11 - Prob. 4MCCh. 11 - The muscle that does not cause some lateral...Ch. 11 - Prob. 6MCCh. 11 - Prob. 7MCCh. 11 - Prob. 8MCCh. 11 - Prob. 9MCCh. 11 - Prob. 10MCCh. 11 - Prob. 1CRCh. 11 - Compare and contrast the functions of the...Ch. 11 - Discuss why the eye moves slightly medially during...Ch. 11 - Prob. 4CRCh. 11 - Distinguish between suprahyoid and infrahyoid...Ch. 11 - Describe the difference in action between...Ch. 11 - Prob. 7CRCh. 11 - Prob. 8CRCh. 11 - Prob. 9CRCh. 11 - Prob. 10CRCh. 11 - Prob. 1DCRCh. 11 - Prob. 2DCR
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