RAMOS, KENAIAH F.

performance task 1 in physical

education and health
11- BLESSED ESPERANZA

why does a body

part swell after
getting injured? 01
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WHAT IS SWELLING?

- an abnormal enlargement
of a part of the body as a
result of accumulation of
fluid.
 During inflammation,the body
Muscles
Swellling is caused increases the blood flow and
surrounding the
by the activates the lympatic system.
area contracts
accumulation of Cells remove the damaged tissue
to guard the
the fluid to provide a foundation where
injured site
new tissue can grow

Individuals
should refrain SWELLING
It may take for
from training as
months or even
new muscles are
up to years
not as strong as
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old muscles
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