Following an injury to his arm, a patient complains that he has lost the ability to flex his elbow and supinate his forearm. Which nerve do you suspect he has damaged?

A. Musculocutaneous nerve
B. Median nerve
C. Axillary nerve
D. Ulnar nerve
E. Radial nerve


Answer: A

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