LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
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ISBN: 9781259285271
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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To determine:

The muscles those are responsible for thigh extension.

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Different structures of the human body, such as hands and legs are movable because of the presence of joints at the specific locations. Bones, muscles, and other components of the skeletal system make this movement of organs possible.

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To determine:

The muscle that is an agonist of the thigh extension.

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Many thousands of muscles are present different organs of the human body. Proper functioning of all the muscles present is very important for the healthy functioning of that organ and organ system of the body. In limbs, some muscles are involved in providing movement to the limb while others restrict or allow limited movement of the limbs.

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