What Type of Fracture Most Commonly Occurs in Distance Runners

question 2

Multiple Choice

What type of fracture most commonly occurs in distance runners?

• A) pathologic fracture
• B) stress fracture
• C) traumatic fracture
• D) compound fracture

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Definitions:

CNS

The central nervous system, comprising the brain and spinal cord, which functions as the primary control center for processing and responding to neural information.

Neurotransmitter

A neurotransmitter is a chemical substance that transmits signals across a synapse from one neuron to another neuron or to an effector cell (like a muscle or gland).

Synthesized

Synthesized involves creating a compound or material from simpler substances through chemical or biological processes.

Neurotransmitter Identification

The process of determining the specific neurotransmitters involved in transmitting signals between neurons in the nervous system.