With regard to musculoskeletal injuries, the zone of injury is defined as the:

A. part of the body that sustained secondary injury.
B. exact part of the bone or joint that was disrupted.
C. area of soft-tissue damage surrounding the injury.
D. area of obvious deformity over the site of impact.

Ans: C. area of soft-tissue damage surrounding the injury.

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