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Which of the following explains why the client experiences pain at the end of PROM for shoulder extension?
a. The client is moving his shoulder too forcibly during PROM.
b. Triceps brachii is injured and is being engaged during PROM for shoulder extension.
check c. The tissues of biceps brachii are being stretched at the end of PROM for shoulder extension.
d. None of the above.
Explanation: During PROM, the therapist takes the joint through its range of motion. During PROM for shoulder extension, the tissues of biceps brachii are being stretched and may illicit pain towards the end of PROM.