Anatomy & Physiology (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780134156415
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 12.2, Problem 5CYU
Mike, who is left-handed, decided to wear his favorite T-shirt to his anatomy class. On his T-shirt were the words “Only left-handed people are in their right minds.” What does this statement mean?
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