What might the problem if a person cannot generate strength on right arm and there is little pain on the stiffed neck? The person has been struggling since November of 2020. The patient had x-ray, ct scan, mri scan and others but it doesn't show any abnormalities.

What might the problem if a person cannot generate strength on right arm and there is little pain on the stiffed neck? The person has been struggling since November of 2020. The patient had x-ray, ct scan, mri scan and others but it doesn't show any abnormalities.

Medical Terminology for Health Professions, Spiral bound Version (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781305634350

Author:Ann Ehrlich, Carol L. Schroeder, Laura Ehrlich, Katrina A. Schroeder

Publisher:Ann Ehrlich, Carol L. Schroeder, Laura Ehrlich, Katrina A. Schroeder

Chapter4: The Muscular System

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Problem 31LE: An injury to the body of the muscle or the attachment of a tendon is known as a ______. These are...

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