Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology, Books a la Carte Edition (12th Edition)
Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology, Books a la Carte Edition (12th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134593647
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Suzanne M. Keller
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6, Problem 35CT
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The injury caused by falling off the bicycle.

Introduction:

The use of the sling to immobilize the clavicle, in order to speed up the recovery process, has put the latissimus dorsi, deltoid, and pectoralis major muscles temporarily out of use.

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