Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function
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ISBN: 9781259277726
Author: Kenneth S. Saladin Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 11.7, Problem 8AYLO
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To discuss: Various functions of smooth muscle.
Introduction:
Smooth muscles are an involuntary muscle that are found in the inner lining of the hollow organs like stomach, bladder, uterus, and vessels.
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Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function
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