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Question........... - psychmledr
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A 13-year-old figure-skater botches a quadruple lutz and falls on her right outstretched hand. Several weeks later, a cast is removed for a healed scaphoid fracture. She begins having episodes of intense burning pain, sweating, swelling, and redness that begins in her right hand and moves up her forearm, sometimes up to her shoulder. These episodes often occur when she is angry or upset. P/E of her arm shows no visible abnormalities.
Which of the following nerve types are involved in the pathogenesis of her disorder?

A. General somatic afferent
B. General somatic efferent
C. General visceral afferent
D. Special somatic afferent
E. Special visceral afferent
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