Muscles with Fibers That Run at an Angle to the Long

question 108

Multiple Choice

Muscles with fibers that run at an angle to the long axis of the body are called

• A) lateralis.
• B) transversus.
• C) rectus.
• D) oblique.
• E) medialis.

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