Shin Splints Is an Overuse Syndrome That Can Be Caused

question 21

Multiple Choice

Shin splints is an overuse syndrome that can be caused by which of the following?

• A) Sports that involve repetitive jumping
• B) Running on tiptoes
• C) Running on hard surfaces
• D) Any of the above

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Hydrophilic

Describes molecules or substances that are attracted to water and dissolve well in it.

Linoleic Acid

An essential polyunsaturated fatty acid belonging to the omega-6 fatty acid family, necessary for human health but cannot be synthesized by the human body.

HBr

Hydrobromic acid, a strong acid used in organic synthesis, notably for the addition of bromine across double bonds in alkenes.

KMnO4

Potassium permanganate, a strong oxidizing agent used in various chemical reactions, including organic synthesis and analytical chemistry.