Mike is in his early 30s and plays softball. He had an injury to several tendons and ligaments. He is in the clinic for a follow-up visit. While his vital signs are being measured, he says, "I usually bounce back from my injuries really fast. This injury is going to take so long to heal. I will not be able to play until next season." ch concept supports Mike's statements? Mike is old and it will take longer to recover. Ligaments and tendons have little blood supply and can be difficult and slow to heal. Softball is a dangerous sport. Males have hormone imbalances that affect healing.

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Mike is in his early 30s and plays softball. He had an injury to several tendons and ligaments.
He is in the clinic for a follow-up visit. While his vital signs are being measured, he says, "I
usually bounce back from my injuries really fast. This injury is going to take so long to heal. I
will not be able to play until next season."
ch concept supports Mike's statements?
Mike is old and it will take longer to recover.
Ligaments and tendons have little blood supply and can be difficult and slow to heal.
Softball is a dangerous sport.
Males have hormone imbalances that affect healing.
Transcribed Image Text:Mike is in his early 30s and plays softball. He had an injury to several tendons and ligaments. He is in the clinic for a follow-up visit. While his vital signs are being measured, he says, "I usually bounce back from my injuries really fast. This injury is going to take so long to heal. I will not be able to play until next season." ch concept supports Mike's statements? Mike is old and it will take longer to recover. Ligaments and tendons have little blood supply and can be difficult and slow to heal. Softball is a dangerous sport. Males have hormone imbalances that affect healing.
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