Anatomy & Physiology (6th Edition)

6th Edition

ISBN: 9780134156415

Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Publisher: PEARSON

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Humans can move from one place to another through coordinated movements and postures. The movement produced by the human body due to the contraction of muscles and bending of bone joints is called human movement. Human movements are controlled by the ner…

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Chapter 8.4, Problem 7CYU

John bent over to pick up a dime. What movement was occurring at his hip joint, at his knees, and between his index finger and thumb?

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Anatomy & Physiology (6th Edition)

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John bent over to pick up a dime. What movement was occurring at his hip joint, at his knees, and between his index finger and thumb?

Solution Summary: The author describes the various movements occurring at John's hip joint, at his knees, and between his index finger and thumb when he bends to pick up a dime.

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