17 year old MJ is a long distance runner, and runs at least 8 miles a day, often running 10 miles a day. MJ started noticing foot pain at the base of his fifth metatarsal, and the pain became so severe he could no longer run or walk. MJ went to the doctor and Xray revealed a small fracture in the bone due to overuse. This type of fracture is called a ___________fracture.
A. commintuted
B. impacted
C. stress
D. transverse
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A _____________ is a blunt force injury that occurs to the soft tissues.
A. Contusion
B. Strain
C. Sprain
D. Fracture
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