Course Glossary

Glossary

repetitive strain injury: overuse of the muscles through repeated movements that put stress on certain body parts, such as wrists or elbows

carpal tunnel syndrome: a medical condition in which the median nerve is compressed at the wrist causing pain, weakness, or numbness in the hand or wrist that can radiate up the arm

soft skill: a person’s personality, social refinement, language skills, or personal and/or work habits that contributes to efficient and successful productivity