Bob is 67 years old and is experiencing a bout of shingles due to a...

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Bob is 67 years old and is experiencing a bout of shingles due to a reactivation of the virus that caused him to have chicken pox when he was a child (the varicella-zoster virus). It is only manifesting only on the right side of his back between T5 and T7.Relate this scenario to what you know about a dermatome. (Be sure to include a definition of dermatome in your response. ) Inaddition, explain why it is only on the right side.

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