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Stretching of muscles or tendon is called_________________________?
Correct answer: A. Strain
- A. Strain
- B. Chronic injuries
- C. Sprain
- D. Overuse injuries
Explanation
A strain is the overstretching or tearing of a muscle or tendon, whereas a sprain affects a ligament. This distinction helps separate muscle injuries from joint-ligament injuries.
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