What is tenodesis? Give an example
What will be an ideal response?
ANS: Tenodesis, or tendon action, occurs when a passive muscle is pulled upon and passively creates a
joint motion. The classical example is when the wrist is flexed, with the relaxed fingers open
because of the passive tension created in the stretched finger extensors.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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