Electromyography and Neuromuscular Disorders - Chapter 2 Quiz - Question 2

Topic: Physiology

Created on Wednesday, April 7 2010 by jdmiles

Last modified on Wednesday, April 7 2010.

 
        A) Erb's point
 
        B) The solar plexus
 
        C) The cervicothoracic plexus
 
        D) The lower trunk
 
        E) The brachial plexus
 

 

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A) Erb's point

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The ventral rami of spinal nerves C5, C6, C7, C8, and T1 come together to form the brachial plexus.  (See References)

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B) The solar plexus

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The ventral rami of spinal nerves C5, C6, C7, C8, and T1 come together to form the brachial plexus.  (See References)

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C) The cervicothoracic plexus

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The ventral rami of spinal nerves C5, C6, C7, C8, and T1 come together to form the brachial plexus.  (See References)

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D) The lower trunk

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The ventral rami of spinal nerves C5, C6, C7, C8, and T1 come together to form the brachial plexus.  (See References)

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E) The brachial plexus

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The ventral rami of spinal nerves C5, C6, C7, C8, and T1 come together to form the brachial plexus.


  (See References)

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References:

1. Preston, D.C., and Shapiro, B.E. (2005). Electromyography and Neuromuscular Disorders: Clinical-Electrophysiologic Correlations, 2nd Edition. Elsevier, Philadelphia. Chapter 2.(ISBN:075067492X)

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Electromyography and Neuromuscular Disorders - Chapter 2 Quiz - Question 2
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