Glossary beginning with I

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In vitro

Experiments carried out in test tubes using cell extracts as opposed to in live animals or humans (in vivo)

ITBS

ITBS is excessive friction between your Iliotibial Band and your knee (or hip) bone. It causes a sharp pain at either the side of your knee or the side of your hip and is usually caused by increasing your running or biking too fast and/or with bad form.

Synonyms: Iliotibial Band Syndrome