Author Question: Individuals who are engaged in repetitive hand movements such as typing or playing the piano may ... (Read 64 times)

fnuegbu · **on:** Feb 28, 2019

Individuals who are engaged in repetitive hand movements such as typing or playing the piano may suffer wrist pain, especially during palmar flexion. All of the following are true concerning this condition except that it
A) is called carpal tunnel syndrome.
B) results from inflammation of the synovial tendon sheaths.
C) never causes muscle weakness.
D) results from inflammation of the carpal retinacula.
E) irritates the median nerve.

Question 2

Tom is having difficulty with plantar flexion and eversion of his foot. Which muscle is most likely involved in this problem?
A) tibialis anterior
B) soleus
C) gastrocnemius
D) flexor digitorum longus
E) fibularis longus