Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Tenosynovitis in the wrist can cause carpal tunnel syndrome.
2. The contraction of the biceps brachii muscle causes flexion of the elbow joint.
3. Dorsiflexion allows you to stand on your toes.
4. Raising your arm laterally away from your body is an example of adduction.
5. In the anatomical position, the hands are supinated.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE

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