Question

Which refers to an injury to a joint?

a. osteoporosis
b. bursitis
c. scoliosis
d. carpal tunnel syndrome

Answer 1

The correct answer is b. bursitis.

Bursitis is inflammation of the bursa. A bursa is a fluid filled sac that adds lubrication between tissues such as joints, muscles, bones, tendons, and skin to decrease friction, rubbing, and irritation.