Damage to Which of the Following Nerves Could Result in Weakness

question 13

Multiple Choice

Damage to which of the following nerves could result in weakness of the infraspinatus muscle?

• A) Radial nerve
• B) Musculocutaneous nerve
• C) Axillary nerve
• D) Suprascapular nerve

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