dermatome
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Understanding the dermatome distribution helped doctors identify the injured spinal nerve causing the patient's symptoms.
Definition:The pattern of skin areas innervated by a specific spinal nerve.
From dermatome distribution
Example:Surgeons use dermatome maps to ensure that they do not damage important nerves during operations.
Definition:A diagram that illustrates the regions of skin innervated by different pairs of spinal nerves.
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