Jill suffers a severe cut that severs the tendon that attaches the insertion of the flexor carpi ulnaris. As a result of this injury, what action is difficult for her to perform?

A) flex her forearm
B) flex her elbow
C) flex her ulna
D) flex and adduct her hand
E) flex her shoulder


D

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