Pain from the kidneys is usually referred by way of the

A. sympathetic pathways to the T11-L2 dermatomes.
B. somatic pathways to the left shoulder.
C. parasympathetic pathways to the T1-T2 dermatomes.
D. autonomic pathways to the inferior pelvicĀ organs.


Answer: A

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