Which Is an Eccentric Function of the Opponens Digiti Minimi

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which is an eccentric function of the opponens digiti minimi?

• A)restrains/slows opposition of the little finger (finger number five)at the carpometacarpal joint
• B)restrains/slows flexion of the hand at the wrist joint
• C)restrains/slows reposition of the little finger (finger number five)at the carpometacarpal joint
• D)restrains/slows medial rotation of the thumb at the carpometacarpal joint

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