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What is a dermatome? saw a chart at a doctor's office showing different dermatome's on a patient.
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Dermatome: A dermatome is an area of skin that is mainly supplied by a single spinal nerve.
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Dermatomes: Dermatomes show the sensory areas innervated by a particular spinal nerve root.
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Dermatome: Dermatome is the skin innervated by a single spinal nerve.
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