FUNDAMEN OF ANATOMY +  PHYSIOLOGY + MAST
FUNDAMEN OF ANATOMY + PHYSIOLOGY + MAST
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Author: Martini
Publisher: INTER PEAR
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The examination results as what had happened to Dave's ankle on the basis of his signs and symptoms. Dave, while playing tennis turned his ankle and was experiencing pain and swelling. After the examination, he found out that there were no ruptured ligaments and the ankle structure was also not affected.

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Synovial joints are the diarthroses that are freely movable. Ankle is a joint that connects the leg and the foot.

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