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Question
Identify the sports injury given below.
Options
Shin Splint
Achilles Tendonitis
Planter Fasciitis
Runner's Knee
MCQ
Solution
Achilles Tendonitis
Explanation:
The Achilles tendon attaches the calf muscle to the heel bone. It is the largest tendon in the body. It is useful in jumping, walking, running and standing on the balls of the feet. Strenuous physical activities, such as running and jumping can cause painful inflammation of Achilles tendon. This is known as Achilles Tendonitis.
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Sports-related Injuries - Achilles Tendonitis
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