A dermatome is ________

A) used to make a cut to form a skin graft
B) a skin area that sends sensory information to a spinal nerve
C) a surgical instrument
D) all of the above


D
Explanation: A) This is true, but it is not the only correct answer.
B) This is true, but it is not the only correct answer.
C) This is true, but it is not the only correct answer.
D) Correct! A dermatome is a surgical instrument used to make a skin graft, and it is a skin area that sends sensory information to a spinal nerve.

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