At times ligaments and tendons are overstretched or torn. The phenomenon is
A
Sprain
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B
Dislocation
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C
Fracture
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D
Tension
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Solution
The correct option is A Sprain
The bands of fibrous tissue that connect bones to bones at joints are called as Ligaments and which connect muscles to the bones are called as tendons.
At times ligaments and tendons are overstretched or torn. The phenomenon is called a sprain.
Sprain happen most often in the ankle but can occur at any joint, such as the wrist or knee.”