Chapter 1: Lesson 4 Flashcards

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Skeletal muscle

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The type of muscle tissue that connects to bones and generates the forces that create movement.

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Sprain

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A stretching or tearing of ligaments.

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Plantar fasciitis

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An inflammation of the fibrous tissue (plantar fascia) along the bottom of the foot, which often results in intense heel pain.

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Patellar tendonitis

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An injury or inflammation of the tendon that connects the patella (kneecap) to the tibia (shin bone).

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Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear

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A stretch, partial tear, or complete tear of the anterior cruciate ligament of the knee.

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Medial collateral ligament (MCL) tear

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A stretch, partial tear, or complete tear of the medial collateral ligament of the knee.

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Shoulder impingement syndrome

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Shoulder pain caused by rotator cuff tissues rubbing against the acromion bone of the shoulder.

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