Medical Terminology / Unit 6 MedTerm 0360 short lesson, about 20 seconds
A Sprain
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The idea
A sprain is an injury to a ligament, the band joining bone to bone.
In practice
A rolled ankle producing ligament damage is a sprain.
Where people slip
A similar-sounding term names injury to a different structure.
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