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Diseased Tissues

Question 5 • 2026-2027 EDGE Human Anatomy and Physiology A

Shereen was rock climbing when she injured a tendon in her wrist while grabbing onto a rock. What kind of injury has she sustained?

Answer
A
a strain
B
a sprain

Explanation

A strain is an injury to a muscle or tendon, often caused by stretching or tearing it. A sprain affects a ligament, which connects bones at a joint. Since Shereen injured a tendon in her wrist, she sustained a strain.

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