Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 13, Problem 12RQ
(a) Define plexus, (b) Indicate the ventral rami of origin of the four major nerve plexuses.
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Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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