Suppose you cup your hands to hold some water. To limit the amount of leaking through your hands, this action would most likely require ________.

A. abduction of the fingers
B. pronation of the forearm
C. adduction of the fingers
D. circumduction of the wrists
E. opposition of the thumb


Answer: C

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