After a Fall, It Feels Like You Broke Your Ankle

question 18

Multiple Choice

After a fall, it feels like you broke your ankle. The doctor, however, says you tore a ligament. This means you tore the:

• A)connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone.
• B)connective tissue that joins two bones.
• C)compartments of fluid that smooth the movement of a joint.
• D)cartilage that covers the end of a bone.
• E)insertion of a muscle.

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