The pain associated with a herniated lumbar disk is most likely to be described as ______.
A. aching, and localized in the lower back
B. cramping and radiating around the flank to the groin
C. shooting and radiating down the posterior aspect of one leg
D. throbbing and radiating through to the anterior abdominal wall
Answer: C. shooting and radiating down the posterior aspect of one leg
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