A Trait That Is Favored in One Environment May Be

question 50

True/False

A trait that is favored in one environment may be disadvantageous in another.

Understand the origin, insertion, and functional roles of various muscles in both humans and animals.

Differentiate between the composition and function of muscle groups in humans and other animals such as pigs.

Recognize the muscular mechanisms underlying movement and posture in vertebrates.

Discern antagonist muscle pairs and their roles in movement.

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