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Bursitis can affect many joints and can be caused by a numerous sporting activities, such as cycling, tennis, and long-distance running Explain what bursitis is and what characteristics the mentioned sporting activities have in common? (Site 1)​

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Bursitis is when the small fluid-filled sacs around the joints called bursae are irritated or injured. In just about any joint the effects can be felt with pain in movement and when pressed upon. Sometimes a rash will occur as well.

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