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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 injury results when a joint is torn or stretched?
A joint injury that results from tearing or stretching can be a sprain. A sprain occurs when the ligaments that connect bones within a joint are stretched or torn, leading to pain, swelling, and limited range of motion. High-force impacts or sudden movements are common causes of sprains.
What occurs when ligaments are stretched to far and tear in places?
When ligaments are stretched too far and tear, it is referred to as a sprain. This can result in pain, swelling, and instability in the affected joint. In severe cases, surgery may be required to repair the torn ligament.
Which of these terms means a stretch or tear ligaments?
A sprain is a stretch or tear of a ligament.
What is the between a strain and a sprain?
Strain - muscle/tendons Sprain - ligaments
What will happen if ligaments gets overstreched?
sprain
What is a stretched out legameant called?
A stretched out ligament is often referred to as a sprain. Sprains occur when ligaments are overstretched or torn due to sudden twisting or impact. Rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE) can help in the initial treatment of a sprained ligament.
How do you spell sprain?
That is the correct spelling of "sprain" (an over-stretched ligament or muscle).
When ligaments or tendons are puller beyond their normal range is what?
sprain
What is a sprain.?
A sprain (from the French espraindre - to wring) is an injury which occurs to ligaments caused by being stretched beyond their normal capacity and possibly torn. Muscular tears caused in the same manner are referred to as a strain. In cases where either ligament or muscle tissue is torn, immobilization and surgical repair may be necessary.
Is a sprain a torn muscle?
It doesn't. You can sprain ligaments also.
What is the name of truama to joint with pain swelling and injury to ligaments?
The condition you are describing is likely a sprain, which occurs when the ligaments surrounding a joint are stretched or torn. Symptoms can include pain, swelling, and difficulty moving the joint. It is important to seek medical evaluation for proper diagnosis and treatment.
