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Which term best applies to a muscle that acts to move a bone away from the midline of the body?

a) oblique
b) synergist
c) flexor
d) abductor
e) adductor

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Answer: D

Step-by-step explanation:

Abduction: moving away from the body's midline. Adduction: moving toward the body's midline.

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