Showing your palm to someone who is in front of you, as if to tell them "Stop," requires ________.

A. hyperextension of the wrist
B. flexion of the wrist
C. dorsiflexion of the hand
D. abduction of the wrist
E. hyperextension of the metacarpophalangeal joints


Answer: A

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