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MUSCLE STRUCTURE [1 record]

Record 1 1990-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Muscles and Tendons
DEF

the skeletal and muscular systems which provide support, protection, and the means of motion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Muscles et tendons
CONT

la musculature, formée par l'ensemble des muscles fixés sur le squelette ou sous la peau, actionne les leviers osseux et assure les mouvements et conditionne les attitudes du corps.

Spanish

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