You are a nursing student and need to recognize the normal findings of a musculoskeletal assessment. Identify below all of the normal findings about the musculoskeletal system. Select all that apply.
A) The range of motion of each joint should be symmetric to the opposite limb.
B) Muscle strength should be at least 8/10 in the lower extremities.
C) Limitations against resistance may indicate a problem in the joint.
D) Stretching exercises such as yoga build muscle strength.
E) Bending, lifting, and performing repetitive motions increase the risk of injury.
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