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A dermatome represents the motor innervation of muscles in what area.

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A dermatome represents the unilateral area of skin on the body that is innervated by fibers from the sensory portion of a single spinal nerve coming from the spinal cord. Each spinal nerve contains spinal roots (anterior and posterior) that come together to form the spinal nerve.

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