Section 5
Diseases, Disorders, and Injuries of the Muscular System
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Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular dystrophy (MD) is a group of muscle diseases characterized by non-functional muscle proteins that impair proper function.

Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage
Exercise damages muscles due to eccentric and concentric muscle loading and often results in delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS).

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome is an entrapment median neuropathy of the median nerve due to its compression at the wrist in the carpal tunnel.