LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
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ISBN: 9781259285271
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4, Problem 9MC
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Introduction: Muscle tissue is a soft tissue which is found in most of the animals. Their function is to produce force and motion. Each type of muscle tissue in the human body has a unique structure and a specific role.
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