Which of the Following Injuries May Be Seen More in Gymnasts

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following injuries may be seen more in gymnasts than in golfers or baseball players?

• A) Colles fracture
• B) Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS)
• C) Triangular fibrocartilage complex
• D) Acute sprain of the ulnar collateral ligament of the thumb

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Definitions:

Insulin Level

refers to the amount of insulin in the bloodstream, which is crucial for regulating blood sugar levels.

Pancreatic Islets

Groups of pancreatic cells that produce hormones, including insulin and glucagon, which regulate blood sugar levels.

Secretory Cells

Cells that produce and release substances such as enzymes, hormones, or mucus.

Pancreatic Acini

The small clusters of cells in the pancreas that produce digestive enzymes.