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ISBN: 9781260399820

Author: SALADIN, Kenneth

Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION

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Humans can move from one place to another through coordinated movements and postures. The movement produced by the human body due to the contraction of muscles and bending of bone joints is called human movement. Human movements are controlled by the ner…

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The structure of the proximal portion of a spinal nerve, including its posterior and anterior roots, their rootlets, and the posterior root ganglion; and how the posterior and anterior roots relate to the posterior and anterior horns of the spinal cord

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The structure of the proximal portion of a spinal nerve, including its posterior and anterior roots, their rootlets, and the posterior root ganglion; and how the posterior and anterior roots relate to the posterior and anterior horns of the spinal cord

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