A muscle that, on contraction, draws away from the middle is called a/an ________

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abductor

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A/An ____________________ is a minimally invasive procedure to surgically remove one or both adrenal glands.?

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Which statement about anabolic steroids is false?

a. They raise levels of good cholesterol (HDL). b. They are synthetic versions of the male hormone testosterone. c. They often lead to acne and impotence in men. d. They are responsible for breast reduction and beard growth in women.

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Choose the term that describes the band of tendons of the subscapularis, supraspinatus, infraspinatus, and teres minor, which attach to the humeral head.

A. rotator cuff B. retinacula C. sternoclavicular joint D. scapulohumeral rhythm

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