Individuals Who Are Engaged in Repetitive Hand Movements Such as Typing

Multiple Choice

Individuals who are engaged in repetitive hand movements such as typing or playing the piano may sufferwrist 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.