Multiple choice general knowledge What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? an injury to the spine Inflammation of Tendons in the wrist causing pressure on the median nerve something that young people do not have to worry about a virus Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is inflammation of tendons in the wrist causing pressure on the median nerve. This compression causes the characteristic symptoms. It's not a spine injury, virus, or age-limited condition.