Human Anatomy
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Author: SALADIN, Kenneth
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 14.1, Problem 1AWYK
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The fractures of C5 to C6 commonly cause the injuries in the spinal cord and not fractures from the L3 to L5.
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Motor control can be defined as the systematic control of movement in organisms that contain a nervous system. The primary motor cortex (M1) is the main area of the brain that is involved in the motor function. M1 is present in the frontal lobe of the brain.
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Human Anatomy
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