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A client with a spinal cord injury at T8 would likely retain normal motor and somatosensory function of her:

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Answer:

Upper extremeties

Step-by-step explanation:

A person with a T8 injury would have injured the dermotome area of T8 (so chest/trunk area) and below, meaning anything above T8 dermatome should be unaffected.

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