Which muscle is an adductor of the thigh and attaches to both the pubis and ischium?

A. Adductor longus
B. Adductor magnus
C. Adductor brevis
D. Pectineus
E. Gracilis


B. Adductor magnus

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What will be an ideal response?

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A) B B) plasma C) helper T D) cytotoxic T E) suppressor T

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Which of the following is NOT a peripheral pulse in the adult?

A. Popliteal B. Brachial C. Radial D. Femoral

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