If desiring to emphasize work on the gluteus maximus during resisted hip extension exercises, the knee should be placed in _________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: flexion

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a muscle is described as having an indirect attachment if which of the following statements is true?

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Internal respiration is the exchange of gases between the blood and body cells.

a. true b. false

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The area underneath the middle meninx where cerebrospinal fluid is located is the ________ space.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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