Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
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Author: Tortora, Gerard J., DERRICKSON, Bryan H.
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 11, Problem 2CTQ
While taking the bus to the supermarket, 11-year—old Desmond informs his mother that he has to “go to the bathroom” (urinate). His mother tells him he must “hold it” until they arrive at the store. What muscles must remain contracted in order for him to prevent urination?
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Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
Ch. 11 - Using the terms origin, insertion, and belly,...Ch. 11 - List the three types of levers, and give an...Ch. 11 - 3. Define the roles of the prime mover (agonist),...Ch. 11 - Prob. 4CPCh. 11 - 5. Select 10 muscles in Figure 11.3 and identify...Ch. 11 - Prob. 6CPCh. 11 - QUESTION 7
7. Why do the muscles of facial...Ch. 11 - Prob. 8CPCh. 11 - Prob. 9CPCh. 11 - When your physician says, "Open your mouth, stick...
Ch. 11 - Prob. 11CPCh. 11 - What muscles do you contract to signify "yes" and...Ch. 11 - QUESTION 13
13. Which muscles do you contract when...Ch. 11 - What are the names of the three openings in the...Ch. 11 - 15. Which muscles are strengthened by Kegel...Ch. 11 - What are the borders and contents of the...Ch. 11 - Prob. 17CPCh. 11 - QUESTION 18
18. Why are the two muscles that cross...Ch. 11 - Prob. 19CPCh. 11 - Prob. 20CPCh. 11 - Prob. 21CPCh. 11 - What is the largest muscle group of the back?Ch. 11 - What is the origin of most muscles that move the...Ch. 11 - Question 24
24. Which muscles are part of the...Ch. 11 - What are the superior extensor retinaculum and...Ch. 11 - How do the intrinsic muscles of the hand and foot...Ch. 11 - Prob. 1CTQCh. 11 - 2. While taking the bus to the supermarket,...Ch. 11 - 3. Minor-league pitcher Jose has been throwing a...
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