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Why would trauma or damage to the spinal cord above C3 lead to death?
Asphyxiation because it innervates the intercostal muscles and diaghram
Why did Chris Reeve become a respirator-dependant quadriplegic?
Damage above C3
trauma between C4 and C7 what will happen?
quadriplegia, the phrenic nerve will sill function and be able to breathe. NOT dependent upon mechanical respirator
What could lead to paraplegia?
Trauma between T1 and L1