This chapter discusses the muscular system and provides figures showing the main muscles of the face, head, neck, back, anterior and posterior abdominal walls, female pelvic floor, as well as figures illustrating the regrowth of peripheral nerves and restoration of nerve supply to muscle.

2. Chapter 18
The muscular system
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3. Figure 18.1 The main muscles on the right side of the face, head and neck.
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4. Figure 18.2 The main muscles of the back.
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5. Figure 18.3 The muscles of the anterior abdominal wall.
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6. Figure 18.4 Transverse section of the muscles and fasciae of the anterior abdominal wall.
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7. Figure 18.5 The deep muscles of the posterior abdominal wall.
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8. Figure 18.6 Transverse section of the posterior abdominal wall: a lumbar vertebra and its associated muscles.
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9. Figure 18.7 The muscles of the female pelvic floor.
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10. Figure 18.8 Regrowth of a peripheral nerve.
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11. Figure 18.9 Restoration of nerve supply to muscle.
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