microtear

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microtear

[mī′krəter′]

minor damage to soft tissue.

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strain			For example, if you do a lot of pushing off or stop-and-go motions when you play sports, you can get microtears in the tendon. Achilles Tendonitis-Information on Achilles Tendonitis by peterhutch / Health, general community If you do exfoliate the face it can cause microtears in the skin which lead to uneven pigmentation once exposed to the sun. How Can You Overcome the Challenges That Summer Skin Throws at You? by Louise Forrest / Self Improvement community Exercise, and specifically weight lifting, causes microtears in the muscle fibers (protein degradation). Post-Exercise Nutrition by Yuri Elkaim / Food/cooking/nutrition community			microsomia microspectrophotometry microspectroscope microsphere microspherocyte microspherocytosis microspherophakia microsphygmia microsphygmy microsplenia microsporid Microsporida Microsporidia microsporidiosis Microsporon Microsporum microstethoscope Microstix-3 microstomia microstrain microsurgery microsurgical diskectomy microsurgical epididymal sperm aspiration microsuture microsyringe microtear Microtetramere microthermy Microthoracius microthrombus microtia microtine microtiter microtitration microtome microtomy microtrauma microtropia microtuboplasty microtubule microtubule organizing center Microtubules Microtus microurolith microvascular microvascular decompression microvascular disease microvascular free toe transfer microvasculature microvent ventilator microvesicle			microsurgical microsurgical microsurgical Microsurgical Bipolar Dissection Technique microsurgical diskectomy microsurgical epididymal sperm aspiration microsurgical epididymal sperm aspiration microsurgical epididymal sperm aspiration microsurgical epididymal sperm aspiration Microsurgical High Inguinal Varicocelectomy microsuture Microswitch microswitches Microsynteny Microsynteny microsyringe Microsystem microsystem electronics Microsystems Engineering Sciences Applications Microsystems Technology Microsystems Technology Laboratories Microsystems Technology Office Microsystems, Intelligent Materials and Robots Microtaggant microtape Microtasimeter Microtatobiotes MicroTCA MicroTCA microteaching microtear Microtechnique microtechnological Microtechnology Microtechnology in Medicine and Biology Microtechnology Medicine Biology microtectonics microtektite Microtetramere microtherm microthermal climate microthermy Microthoracius Microthoracius cameli microthrombi microthrombus microthrowing power Microthruster microtia Microtia, meatal atresia and conductive deafness MicroTiles Microtinae microtine Microtis microtiter

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