Medical Injuries
Definition of a fracture in medical terms?
A break in the bone.
How many types of open wounds are there?
4
What is Violence?
Use of physical force harmfully
What is your genetic information carried by?
DNA
What organ of the body stops when u go into cardiac arrest?
Heart
Definition of Heat Stroke in medical terms?
When your body overheats.
What is an abrasion?
Skin that has been rubbed or scraped away
What is Bullying?
Aggressive behavior among school aged children.
What animal do humans share 98.8% of their DNA with?
Chimpanzees
What is the largest bone in the body?
Femur
Definition of a Sprain in medical terms?
Overstretching of a muscle
What is a Laceration?
Cut from a sharp knife
What is Harrassment?
Continuous unwanted actions against a victim
What is the normal human heart rate?
60-100
What is the name of the vein that sends blood from the brain to the Heart?
Jugular Vein
Definition of a Dislocation in medical terms?
When the joint pops out of its original place
What is an Avulsion?
Skin and/or soft tissue torn away partially or completely
What is Domestic Violence?
Abusive behavior in a relationship to gain control over the other
What is the strongest muscle in your body?
Tongue
What are the 4 major types of tissue in the body?
Connective, Muscle, Nervous, and Lining
Definition of Heat Exhaustion in medical terms?
When your body loses excessive fluids through sweating.
What is a Puncture?
When skin is pierced with a sharp object.
What is Hazing?
Forcing someone to go through activities to initiate them into a group.
What does cartilage link in your body?
Joints/Bones
How many Patellas does the average person have?
2