Edexcel GCSE Physical Education · 1PE0
Specification 3.5.3 · Paper 1
Revise: Injuries in physical activity and sportTorn cartilage means that cartilage at a joint has ruptured. A common sporting example is a torn meniscus, the cushioning cartilage in the knee. Forcefully twisting or rotating the knee while putting body weight through it can cause a tear.