Human Anatomy
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780135168059
Author: Marieb, Elaine Nicpon, Brady, Patricia, Mallatt, Jon
Publisher: Pearson Education, Inc.,
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Chapter 14, Problem 14CYU
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The possibility of functions in the muscles belonging to the upper limbs after an injury at C5.
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Nerve cells are the regulators of all the body parts. The nerves in humans can originate from both the spinal cord and the brain. A damage to the origin point of the nerves can cause malfunctioning of the corresponding nerve. This leads to the malfunctioning of the organ or the part that is innervated by that nerve.
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