A football player is tackled from the left side. At the same time his left leg is pinned in front of him by another player, and he injures his knee. Which ligament was likely damaged in this scenario?

A) Anterior cruciate ligament
B) Medial collateral ligament
C) Lateral collateral ligament
D) Posterior cruciate ligament


Answer: B

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