Human Anatomy
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780073403700
Author: Kenneth S. Saladin Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.3.12AYLO
Summary Introduction
To describe:
Pelvic diaphragm and its levator ani muscles.
Introduction:
Muscle is a bundle or band of fibrous tissue present in a human or animal body. It can contract and move in preserving the position of body parts. Muscles play a role in the production of force and motion. They are mainly responsible for sustaining and shifting posture, locomotion.
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Ch. 11.1 - What is meant by the innervation of a muscle? Why...Ch. 11.1 - Prob. 2BYGOCh. 11.2 - Of the muscles you have studied so far, name three...Ch. 11.2 - Name two muscles that elevate the upper lip and...Ch. 11.2 - Name the four paired muscles of mastication and...Ch. 11.2 - Distinguish between the functions of the...Ch. 11.2 - List the prime movers of neck extension and...Ch. 11.3 - What muscles are eaten as “spare ribs”? What is...Ch. 11.3 - Prob. 7BYGOCh. 11.3 - Prob. 8BYGO
Ch. 11.3 - Name a major superficial muscle and two major deep...Ch. 11.3 - Define perineum, urogenital triangle, and anal...Ch. 11.3 - Name one muscle in the superficial perineal space,...Ch. 11 - Prob. 11.1.1AYLOCh. 11 - Prob. 11.1.2AYLOCh. 11 - Prob. 11.2.1AYLOCh. 11 - Prob. 11.2.2AYLOCh. 11 - Prob. 11.2.3AYLOCh. 11 - Prob. 11.2.4AYLOCh. 11 - Prob. 11.2.5AYLOCh. 11 - Three muscles of the cheek, chin, and anterior...Ch. 11 - The difference between the intrinsic and extrinsic...Ch. 11 - Four extrinsic tongue muscles-the genioglossus,...Ch. 11 - Prob. 11.2.9AYLOCh. 11 - Prob. 11.2.10AYLOCh. 11 - Prob. 11.2.11AYLOCh. 11 - Four muscles of the infrahyoid group-the omohyoid,...Ch. 11 - Prob. 11.2.13AYLOCh. 11 - Prob. 11.2.14AYLOCh. 11 - Prob. 11.2.15AYLOCh. 11 - Prob. 11.2.16AYLOCh. 11 - The diaphragm and the three layers of intercostal...Ch. 11 - Prob. 11.3.2AYLOCh. 11 - Prob. 11.3.3AYLOCh. 11 - Prob. 11.3.4AYLOCh. 11 - Prob. 11.3.5AYLOCh. 11 - Prob. 11.3.6AYLOCh. 11 - Prob. 11.3.7AYLOCh. 11 - The boundaries of the perineum; its two triangles;...Ch. 11 - Prob. 11.3.9AYLOCh. 11 - Prob. 11.3.10AYLOCh. 11 - Prob. 11.3.11AYLOCh. 11 - Prob. 11.3.12AYLOCh. 11 - Prob. 1TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 2TYRCh. 11 - Which of these is not a suprahyoid muscle?...Ch. 11 - Prob. 4TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 5TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 6TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 7TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 8TYRCh. 11 - A muscle that aids in chewing without moving the...Ch. 11 - Prob. 10TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 11TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 12TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 13TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 14TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 15TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 16TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 17TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 18TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 19TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 20TYRCh. 11 - Prob. 1BYMVCh. 11 - Prob. 2BYMVCh. 11 - Prob. 3BYMVCh. 11 - Prob. 4BYMVCh. 11 - Prob. 5BYMVCh. 11 - Prob. 6BYMVCh. 11 - Prob. 7BYMVCh. 11 - State a meaning of each word element and give a...Ch. 11 - Prob. 9BYMVCh. 11 - Prob. 10BYMVCh. 11 - Prob. 1TOFCh. 11 - Prob. 2TOFCh. 11 - Prob. 3TOFCh. 11 - Prob. 4TOFCh. 11 - Prob. 5TOFCh. 11 - Prob. 6TOFCh. 11 - Prob. 7TOFCh. 11 - Prob. 8TOFCh. 11 - Prob. 9TOFCh. 11 - Prob. 10TOFCh. 11 - Name one antagonist of each of the following...Ch. 11 - Name one synergist of each of the following...Ch. 11 - Prob. 3TYCCh. 11 - Remova of cancerous lymph nodes from the neck...Ch. 11 - Prob. 5TYC
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