Compression of what nerve arising from the brachial plexus results in numbness, tingling, and pain in the fingers, a condition called carpal tunnel syndrome?

A) axillary nerve
B) radial nerve
C) median nerve
D) musculocutaneous nerve


Answer: C) median nerve

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