Which of the following muscles is named using a directional term?

A) gastrocnemius B) orbicularis oris C) adductor longus D) vastus lateralis


Answer: D

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Below is a listing of nephron components and associated structures:

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Skeletal muscle fibers are formed from embryonic cells called

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