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Megan has a fever and is experiencing intense pain in her lower back and abdomen, which are the main symptoms of the sexually transmitted disease known as hepatitis B.


Definitions:

Sphincter Urethrae

A muscle that controls the flow of urine from the bladder through the urethra, contributing to urinary continence.

External Abdominal Oblique

A muscle in the abdomen that forms part of the abdominal wall, helping in the rotation and lateral flexion of the torso and assisting in forced respiration.

Transversus Abdominis

A major muscle of the abdominal wall that helps to compress abdominal contents, contributing to core stability and posture.

Rectus Abdominis

A long muscle of the abdomen that assists in respiratory movements and stabilizes the core.

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