Which of the following patients has the best chance of recovery from nerve injury? A patient with a(n):
A) Torn nerve
B) Crushed nerve
C) Injury located closer to the cell body of the nerve
D) Injury located closer to the synapse

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Crush injuries to the nerve provide the greatest opportunity for recovery.
Torn or cut injuries may never recover.
A location closer to the cell body of the nerve may lead to cell death.
A location closer to the synapse may not recover and may scar.

Which of the Following Patients Has the Best Chance of Recovery