
Anatomy & Physiology
1st Edition
ISBN: 9781938168130
Author: Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Chapter 11, Problem 8RQ
The location of a muscle’s insertion and origin can determine ________.
- action
- the force of contraction
- muscle name
- the load a muscle can carry
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