If a person has a crush injury to the C3-C5 spinal segments, you would expect that he

A) might be unable to breathe on his own.
B) could walk without difficulty.
C) would have full range of motion in all extremities.
D) would be in a coma.
E) would have difficulty chewing and moving the tongue.


A

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