Moving your arms straight out to the sides requires what type of movement?
a. Flexion.
b. Extension.
c. Abduction.
d. Adduction
Answer: c. Abduction.
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A. myotomes. B. fascicles. C. myofibrils. D. myoblasts. E. fasciculi.
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A. Cortisol B. Epinephrine and norepinephrine C. Thyroid hormones D. Growth hormone
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