22 years old man is shot in the back. The bullet transects the spinal cord at T-5 and he becomes paraplegic. Which of the following is most likely to occur in his lower extremities three months after? A. Areflexia B. Bilateral Horner syndrome C. Fibrillation D. Hyperreflexia E. Profound atrophy

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22 years old man is shot in the back. The bullet transects the spinal cord at T-5 and he becomes paraplegic. Which of the following is most likely to occur in his lower extremities three months after? A. Areflexia B. Bilateral Horner syndrome C. Fibrillation D. Hyperreflexia E. Profound atrophy
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