Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Is Caused by an Inflammation of Tendons

question 39

Multiple Choice

Carpal tunnel syndrome is caused by an inflammation of tendons passing through the carpal tunnel of the wrist. What causes this inflammation and pain?

• A) The tendons become stretched out and ultimately tear away from the bone.
• B) Certain continuous hand motions cause the tendons to repeatedly rub against bone.
• C) The associated muscles are too weak and begin to spasm, leading to inflammation.
• D) The muscles eventually fatigue and become swollen, thus swelling the tendon.

---

Definitions:

Accounting Equation

The foundational principle of accounting, stating that assets equal liabilities plus equity.

Source Documents

Original records that contain the details of a business transaction, such as invoices, receipts, and contracts.

Ledger Accounts

Accounts recorded in a ledger, representing a record of the financial transactions by type, whether it's assets, liabilities, equity, income, or expenses.

Cash Distribution

The payment of earnings or capital to shareholders, partners, or owners in the form of cash.