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| Physical Injury or wound, produced by internal or external force |
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| results from force or mechanical energy that changes state of rest or uniform motion of matter. |
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| external force acting on the body causing internal reactions within the tissues |
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| Ability of a tissue to resist a load |
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| Internal resistance to a load |
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| Internal change in tissue resulting in deformation |
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| Point at which elasticity is almost exceeded is the yield point. When yield point is far exceeded mechanical failure occurs resulting in damage. |
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| force that pulls and stretches tissue |
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| force that results in tissue crush- two forces applied towards one another. |
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| Force that moves across the parallel organization of tissue. |
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| Loads caused by twisting in opposite directions |
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| Chronic, repetitive dynamic use over time |
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| stretch, tear or rip to mucle |
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| Painful involuntary skeletal muscle |
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| Involuntary muscle contraction in response to pain following injury. |
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| A reflex reaction caused by trauma |
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| Alternating involuntary muscular contractions and relaxations in quick succession. |
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| Rigid contraction that lasts a period of time. |
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| pain caused by overexertion in exercise |
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| Delayed-onset muscle soreness |
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