HMS, BM EQ-Bank 135 MC

During a netball game, a player lands awkwardly causing their knee to buckle inwards. Which system is MOST immediately affected by this inefficient movement?

Skeletal system
Muscular system
Nervous system
Circulatory system

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\(A\)

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A is correct: The skeletal system is primarily affected as the joint structure is compromised by the buckling motion.

Other Options:

B is incorrect: While muscles support the knee, the immediate impact is on joint alignment
C is incorrect: While pain signals are sent, the structural damage occurs first
D is incorrect: Blood flow is not immediately impacted by this movement