The median nerve

A) arises from the medial cord of the brachial plexus.
B) arises from the posterior cord of the brachial plexus.
C) arises from both the medial and lateral cords of the brachial plexus.
D) innervates the pronators of the forearm.
E) All of the answers are correct.


C) arises from both the medial and lateral cords of the brachial plexus.

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