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What is Shin Splints Injury? - Physical Education

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Question

What is Shin Splints Injury?

Options

  • Tibialis (Posterior) muscle is injured

  • Tibialis (anterior) muscle is injured

  • pain in two lower legs

  • pain in calf

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Solution

Tibialis (anterior) muscle is injured

Explanation:

Shin splints are pains along the shin bone (tibia), usually caused by overuse or tension on the Tibialis anterior muscle. This muscle travels along the front of the lower thigh and lifts the foot. Shin splints are common among athletes who engage in repetitive activity such as jogging, creating inflammation and pain in this area. 

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Chapter 7: Safety In Sports - EXERCISES [Page 78]

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Oswal Physical Education [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 7 Safety In Sports
EXERCISES | Q 7. | Page 78
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