The anterior ramus of a typical spinal nerve innervates the

A. special senses.
B. anterior and lateral trunk and the limbs.
C. major thoracic and abdominal organs.
D. abdominal wall.
E. deep muscles of the back and the skin of the back.


Answer: B

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