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Unit 3: Injury Assessment

Question 2 • Sports Medicine 1b

While assessing Kazu’s knee, the practitioner feels laxity. What does this MOST likely mean?

Answer
A
There are bumps in the joint.
B
There are popping sounds in the joint.
C
There is no movement in the joint.
D
There is excess movement in the joint.

Explanation

Laxity means looseness or reduced tightness in a joint’s supporting structures, which allows more movement than normal. Therefore, it most likely means there is excess movement in the joint.

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