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Which muscle is responsible for extending and raising the head?
Splenius
Which muscle acts as an adductor to prevent splaying of the animal?
Pectoral muscles
Which muscle extends the elbow?
Triceps brachii
Which muscle extends the carpus?
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Which muscle is the main flexor of the stifle joint?
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Which muscle is the extensor muscle of the hock?
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Which muscle forms the wall or the floor of the abdomen?
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Which muscle separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity?
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Which muscle rotates the ribs upward and forward during inspiration?
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Which muscles push the abdominal organs caudally to allow the diaphragm to return to its dome shape during expiration?
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Which muscle extends from the scapula to the proximal end of the radius and flexes the elbow?
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Which muscle extends from the pelvis to the trochanters of the femurs and helps extend the hip joint?
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Which muscle forms the wall or the floor of the abdomen and runs from the ribs to the inner abdominal wall?
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Which muscle separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity and is in contact with the caudal lung lobe and liver?
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Which muscle controls facial expression, enables chewing, and supports and moves the neck?
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Which muscle is responsible for abducting and flexing the shoulder joint?
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Which muscle extends the digits and is located in the brachial region?
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Which muscle extends the elbow and extends from the distal scapula and proximal humerus to the olecranon process of the ulna?
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Which muscles are located between each set of adjacent ribs and rotate the ribs backward during expiration?
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What are the major muscles of the abdomen that support the abdominal organs and are arranged in layers from outside to inside?
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Which muscle controls facial expression, enables chewing, and supports and moves the neck?
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Which muscle extends the elbow?
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Which muscle extends from the distal scapula and proximal humerus to the olecranon process of the ulna and extends the elbow?
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Which muscles are located between each set of adjacent ribs and rotate the ribs backward during expiration?
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Which muscle separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity and is in contact with the caudal lung lobe and liver?
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Which muscle extends the carpus?
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Which muscle extends the digits?
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Which muscle forms the wall or the floor of the abdomen and runs from the ribs to the inner abdominal wall?
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Which muscle is responsible for extending and raising the head?
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