Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology (12th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134395326
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Suzanne M. Keller
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 7, Problem 10MC
Motor functions of the extensor muscles of the arm, forearm, and fingers would be affected by damage to which one of these nerves?
a. Radial
c. Ulnar
b. Axillary
d. Median
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Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology (12th Edition)
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