An injury characterized by partial tearing of a ligament that supports a joint is a ____.
A. strain
B. fracture
C. sprain
D. dislocation
E. break
C. sprain
A sprain is an injury characterized by a partial tearing of the ligament that supports a joint.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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