Asked by Ginger Oxendine on May 08, 2024

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The cutaneous sensory distribution of a spinal nerve can be mapped as a ________.

A) dermatome
B) plexitome
C) microtome
D) myotome
E) superdome

Dermatome

Area of skin supplied by a spinal nerve.

Spinal Nerve

A mixed nerve, which carries motor, sensory, and autonomic signals between the spinal cord and the body.

  • Acquire knowledge on the critical role of dermatomes and spinal nerve arrangement in identifying nerve damage.
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AE
Antanika EbanksMay 12, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
A dermatome is the area of skin supplied by sensory neurons that arise from a spinal nerve ganglion.