Human Anatomy
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780135168059
Author: Marieb, Elaine Nicpon, Brady, Patricia, Mallatt, Jon
Publisher: Pearson Education, Inc.,
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Chapter 1, Problem 14RQ
(a) Define bilateral symmetry. (b) Although many body structures are bilaterally symmetrical, much of the abdomen is not. Find a picture that demonstrates this lack of symmetry, and name some abdominal organs that are not symmetrical.
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