Soc10: Preventing Injury

Question 1

A concusion

Answer 1

An injury causes by a blow to the head, one symptom is loss of balance

Question 2

Fracture

Answer 2

A broken or cracked bone that can occur from a blow. One symptom is pain

Question 3

The four different fractures

Answer 3

Closed, Compound, Simple, Stress

Question 4

The five injuries to the bone

Answer 4

Greenstick, Transverse, Impacted, Communited, Oblique

Question 5

Dislocations

Answer 5

A bone at a joint is moved out if place by force, often caused by a hard blow. One symptom is deformity

Question 6

Torn cartilage

Answer 6

This is a firm elastic substance thay absorbs impact on bones. Damage normally occurs due to long term usage. One symptom is pain

Question 7

Sprains

Answer 7

A damaged ligament and often occurs when stretching too far past the normal range of a joint. One symptom is swelling

Question 8

Soft tissue injury

Answer 8

The tearing or pulling of tendons and ligaments due to movement past the range of a joint

Question 9

Strains

Answer 9

A twist, pull or tear of a muscle or a tendon. One example is golfers elbow

Question 10

Abrasions

Answer 10

Caused by friction of the skin against a rough surface, an example is falling on conrete and your skin falls off

Question 11

What does RICE atand for

Answer 11

Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation

Question 12

Tennis and Golfer’s elbow

Answer 12

An injury caused by damage to the muscles and tendons that control your wrist and fingers