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Although nasem has no genital sensation, he is capable of an erection if his genitals are stimulated. nasem's experience is most indicative of a:

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This is indicative of a severed spinal cord. When the spine is severed, no sensation can be felt in areas such as the genitals, but reflexes such as erections can still be experienced. Genital stimulation can still lead to the same results as in persons with intact, functional spinal cords.
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