Anatomy
Name that Term
Abbreviations
Transfer of Energy
Clearing the Mechanism
100

The number bones in the human body.

What is approximately 206?

100

Trauma that effects more than one body system.

What is Multisystem trauma?

100

GCS

What is Glasgow Coma Score?

100

The force, or energy transmission, applied to the body that cause injury.

What is MOI or Mechanism of energy?

100

A fall from a height of ____ feet is considered significant. 

What is 20 Feet?

200

The largest solid organ in the Right Upper quadrant. 

What is the Liver?

200

An impact on the body by objects that cause injury without penetrating soft tissues or internal organs and cavities. 

What is Blunt trauma?

200

LOC

What is Loss of consciousness? or Level of consciousness?

200

Resistance that slows a projectile, such as air or water. 

What is Drag? 

200

A penetrating injury from a rifle GSW is considered _____ velocity. 

What is High Velocity?

300

Potential space surrounding the lungs.

What is the plural Space? Or the area between the visceral / partial layers of the lung?

300

Injury caused by objects, such as knives and bullets, that pierce the surface of the body and damage internal tissues and organs. 

What is penetrating trauma?

300

MOI

What is Mechanism of Injury?

300

The energy from a moving object.

What is kinetic Energy?

300

The _____ collision involving body organs that occurs in an rapid deceleration MVC.   

What is the third Collision? when internal organs impact solid structures in the body?

400

The three layers of meninges of the brain.

What are the Dura mater, the Arachnoid mater and the Pia mater? 

400

Awareness that unseen life-threatening injuries may exist when determining the MOI.

What is index of suspicion? 

400

MVC

What Motor Vehicle Collision?

400

The product of mass, gravity and height, which is converted into kinetic energy and results in injury, such as from a fall. 

What is potential energy?

400

Kinetic Energy is a calculation of _____ and _____. 

What is Weight and Speed? or Mass and Velocity?

500

The sack surrounding the heart.

What is the Pericardium?

500

A brain injury that occurs when force is applied to the head and energy transmission through the brain tissue causes injury on the opposite side of the original impact.  

What is Coup-countrecoup brain injury? 

500

TBI

What is Traumatic Brain Injury?

500

The Measure of force over distance. 

What is Work?

500

The 4 types of blast injuries.

What are, Primary, Secondary, Tertiary and Quaternary?

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