List the muscles of the levator ani group and provide the function of this group

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The levator ani group consists of pubococcygeus, iliococcygeus, and coccygeus. This group of muscles supports the pelvic floor (diaphragm), anal canal, and genitourinary organs.

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Which of the following has the smallest mass?

A. An electron ?B. An atomic nucleus ?C. A proton ?D. A neutron

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If the __________ node is damaged, the result might be total heart block.

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

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Which of the following structures belong to the inner ear?

A. Tensor tympani muscle B. Incus C. Semicircular duct D. Helix E. Tympanic membrane

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