Ah me leg!
Extrinsic force or blow to the body
What is a direct injury?
When the epidermis of the skin has been removed from a scraping action
What is an abrasion?
The number of focus questions in Sports Medicine Option
What is 4?
Affects more than 10 percent of Australia with one in 6 children who suffer from it
What is asthma?
Appropriate footwear, wrist and elbow guards and shin pads are all examples of these
What is protective equipment?
Injury to body tissue other than bones and teeth
What is a soft tissue injury?
Often referred to as a cut
What is a laceration?
The three dash points under the first dot point in focus question one
What is
-direct/indirect
-soft/hard tissue
-overuse injuries
Correct name for a respiratory attack specifically brought about by intense physical activity.
What is EIA (exercise induced asthma)?
Minikey hockey, Milo cricket, Mod league and Net set go are all examples of this syllabus dash point in action
What is modified rules for children?
Excessive or repetitive use, trauma or stress on the bones, joints, tendons or muscles.
What is an overuse injury?
Occurs when outer layer of the skin separate due to excessive friction
What is a blister?
The three dash points under taping and bandaging
What is
- preventative taping
- taping for isolation of injury
- bandaging for immediate treatment of injury
Occurs when the pancreas doesn't produce insulin. (Precise name needed)
What is type 1 diabetes?
Living and training in new conditions to adapt physiologically
What is acclimitisation?
When a muscle or tendon is stretched or torn
What is a strain?
A haematoma is a severe form of one of these
What is a contusion?
The climatic conditions listed in Focus Question 3
What is wind, rain, pollution, altitude, temperature, and humidity?
Sudden bursts of electrical activity disrupting messages to from the brain to the body.
What is a seizure?
A syllabus dash point also known as prophylactic taping
What is preventative taping
When there is stretching or tearing of a ligament
What is a sprain?
A process of complete elimination or destruction of all forms of bacteria in an open wound
What is sterilisation?
The title of the last focus question (FQ4) in Sports Medicine.
Defined as no menstrual period for three months or more
What is amenorrhea?
The bodies greatest means of dissipating heat
What is evaporation?