Move Your Body!
Structures of the Body
Types of Injuries
Superficial Tissue Injuries
Fractures
100
Pointing the foot towards the ground is what movement?
Plantarflexion
100
What structure connects muscle to bone?
Tendon
100
A disruption of natural bony alignment is defined as:
Dislocation
100
A complete tearing away of the body part is:
Amputation
100
This fracture appears on an x-ray as a diagonal line
Oblique
200
The straightening of a joint is what movement?
Extension
200
What is the main function of the skin?
Protect against the outside environment
200
What is the medical term for a broken bone?
Fracture
200
The medical term for a bruise is:
Contusion
200
This type of fracture typically occurs on the skull.
Depression
300
What is anatomical position?
Standing up straight, palms forward, feet facing forward
300
What is the function of cartilage? (need 2 answers!!)
To create smooth movement & to absorb shock
300
True or False: A nerve injury can take months or even years to recover from because nerves regenerate so slowly.
True
300
A jagged, irregular wound made by a non-cutting object is called:
Laceration
300
This fracture occurs when a force impacts the bone directly perpendicular to it because it creates a cut straight across.
Transverse
400
Turning the palms towards the floor or facing away from the front of the body is called
Pronation
400
What structure connects bone to bone?
Ligament
400
A sprain is an injury to what structure?
Ligament
400
A straight wound made by a cutting object is called:
Incision
400
When the bone shatters into multiple pieces, what type of fracture is that?
Comminuted
500
Pointing the foot/ankle away from the body & away from the midline is called:
Eversion
500
What are nerves responsible for? (Need at least 3 answers!!)
Pain, sensation, temperature, movement
500
If someone is diagnosed with a 3rd degree knee sprain, what does that mean?
Completely torn/ruptured ligament
500
A “scrape” of the superficial skin is called:
Abrasion
500
Type of fracture: you see cloudiness on the x-ray, which indicates signs of healing
Stress
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