The body surface region monitored by a specific pair of spinal nerves is called (a)

A) ramus communicans.
B) dermatome.
C) ventral ramus.
D) perineurium.
E) None of the answers are correct.


B) dermatome.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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This figure shows the spinal cord and spinal nerves. What structure does number 1 indicate?

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