ACTIVITY 4 Testing General Sensory Function in Dermat The surface of the body ca

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ACTIVITY 4 Testing General Sensory Function in Dermat The surface of the body can be divided into sensory cutaneous regions, each The figure to the right illustrates a generalized organiaation Adjacent dermatomes may overlap, and their disträbution var individuals However, some skin areas are typically within the defined dermatome for a specific spinal nerve. Thhe function of the pinal nerve can be tested by asking the-bsect " b. or·he the vibration of a tuning fork or the pinch of a needle (pin-prick test) in a selected skin area. Cs O Use the dermatome map on the right to identify a of the body that can be used to test the function of spinal nerve Sy pin-prick test on the skin covering the dorsal surface of the big toe will test the function of which spinal nerve? Li 3 Why do you think it is difficult to assess the function of individual thoracic spinal nerves? Anterior

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The S2 nerve controls the function of following muscles

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