Asked by Keith Hamann on Jul 25, 2024

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The branch of a spinal nerve that innervates deep muscles on the dorsal thorax is the ________.

A) ramus communicans
B) lateral ramus
C) dorsal ramus
D) ventral ramus
E) medial ramus

Dorsal Ramus

A branch of a spinal nerve that innervates certain components of the back muscles and the skin of the back.

Dorsal Thorax

The back portion of the chest area, encompassing the region where the rib cage and spine are located.

  • Understand the configuration and purpose of spinal nerves and their constituents.
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abhishek kandhariJul 28, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The dorsal ramus of a spinal nerve innervates the deep muscles and skin of the back (dorsal thorax), making it the correct answer.