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A sprain is the result of excessively stretching and tearing the ligaments reinforcing a joint.
When the ligaments reinforcing a joint are excessively stretched or torn, a sprain is the result.
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Is it true or false that in a sprain the ligaments reinforcing a joint are excessively stretched or torn?
It is true! When too much force is applied to a ligament, such as in a fall, the ligaments can be stretched or torn; this injury is called a sprain-kj
What happens when a ligament that attachs at a joint are torn as the bone slips out of place?
dislocation
How can you tell if you have a torn tendont in your finger?
A torn tendon in your finger will initially appear as swelling at the injury site, which may grow to the entire hand. There may be weakness and excessive mobility.
How fast can you get on your feet after a torn ligament on your ankle?
I would ask your doctor for the best results...
What is the medical term meaning injury in which a few muscle fibers are torn but the fascia is left intact?
pulled muscle
Is it true or false that in a sprain the ligaments reinforcing a joint are excessively stretched or torn?
It is true! When too much force is applied to a ligament, such as in a fall, the ligaments can be stretched or torn; this injury is called a sprain-kj
A strain is an injury in which a muscle?
Over stretched or torn
In a sprain are the ligaments reinforcing a joint are excessively stretched or torn?
Yes, this is true that when ligaments reinforcing a joint which are excessively stretched or torn a sprain occurs.
What is the correct definition of a sprain?
An injury to either a muscle or the tissue that connects muscle to bone (Called a Tendon) -Apex
Which problem of the muscular system results when muscles are stretched or partially torn from overexertion?
Muscle strain
What results when the ligaments that attach a bone at a joint are torn as the bone slips out of place?
Dislocation
What is a stretched or torn tendon called?
elasticity
What is the difference between a wound and an injury?
The difference between a wound and an injury is that, when injured the skin is torn while a wound is what is formed after the skin is torn.
What are the injuries found in a muscle strain?
A strain is a torn or stretched muscle or tendon.
How much can you get for a workers comp torn acl?
The amount that one can get for a torn acl is not a set amount. It depends on the severity of the injury and the rate of pay before the injury.
How does an torn cartiligde injury occur?
by farting to much
Is Jay Cutler faking the injury?
No, Cutler has a torn MCL.
