Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9780321861580
Author: Marieb, Elaine N.
Publisher: Pearson College Div
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Chapter 10, Problem 15RQ
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To determine:
The criteria used for the naming of gluteus medius muscles are:
(a) Relative size
(b) Muscle location
(c) Muscle shape
(d) Action
(e) Number of origin
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