Question

Which describes an overuse injury?

A. An overstretched or torn ligament.
B. Joints that become irritated and inflamed when an activity is performed too often or too strenuously.
C. Damage to the cartilage between the bones in a joint.
D. A joint in which the ends of the bones are forced out of their normal positions.

Answer 1

B. Joints that become irritated and inflamed when an activity is performed too often or too strenuously.

(Overuse injuries result from repetitive stress and inadequate rest, causing inflammation of joints, tendons, or other tissues.)