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Which type of injury results from the stretching or tearing of a ligament?
Which type of injury results from the stretching or tearing of a ligament?
- Sprain (correct)
- Contusion
- Fracture
- Strain
What is a common vulnerable area for sprains?
What is a common vulnerable area for sprains?
- Hips
- Shoulders
- Knees (correct)
- Elbows
What is the severity classification for a sprain where only some fibers in the ligament are torn?
What is the severity classification for a sprain where only some fibers in the ligament are torn?
- Grade 4
- Grade 1 (correct)
- Grade 2
- Grade 3
What are the common symptoms of soft tissue injuries?
What are the common symptoms of soft tissue injuries?
What is the type of injury resulting from overuse of a particular part of the body?
What is the type of injury resulting from overuse of a particular part of the body?
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What is a sprain?
What is a sprain?
An injury resulting from the stretching or tearing of a ligament.
Common sprain location?
Common sprain location?
Knees are particularly susceptible to this type of injury.
Grade 1 sprain
Grade 1 sprain
A mild sprain where only some of the ligament fibers are torn.
Symptoms of soft tissue injuries
Symptoms of soft tissue injuries
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What is a strain?
What is a strain?
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