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First Aid for Muscle and Joint Injuries by niko4eyes is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Muscles are attached to bones by tendons and controlled by the brain and spinal cord through nerves. Injuries to muscles can occur from damage to these controlling systems and cause paralysis. Bones are more flexible in children and brittle in older adults. Joints are where two or more bones meet and are held together by ligaments, and injuries occur when forced beyond their normal range of motion. Common injuries include fractures, dislocations, sprains, and strains which cause pain, swelling, deformity an

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niko4eyes

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