Etiology refers to a perceptual change in an athlete's body that indicates injury or disease.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

Etiology refers to the cause of an injury or disease (for example, a patient rolls the foot inward when landing after jumping). In sports medicine, the term mechanism of injury (MOI) is often used interchangeably with etiology.

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