Muscles
Our heart has this type of muscle
Cardiac muscle
This bone supports the bodies weight and protects the bladder
what is the pelvis
This is a fracture that punctures the skin
What is an open fracture
this is a mild traumatic brain injury affecting the brain induced by either direct or indirect forces to the head
what is a concussion
common signs of concussions include.... (Name 2)
Vision changes, headaches, nausea, loss of consciousness, emotional or mood changes, cognitive impairment, Amnesia, changes in sleep
Our intestines have this type of muscle
Smooth muscle
This is the largest bone in the body
what is the femur
this injury results from stretching or tearing of the muscle
what are 2 ways that concussions are tested for?
Neurological exam, cognitive exam, balance exam
This bone is also called the shoulder blade
What is the scapula
This is the function of skeletal muscle
movement of our body/bones
Name 2 functions of our bones
1. protect our vital organs
2. Movement
3. Production of red blood cells
This is the disruption of a joint where the bones are no longer in contact
What is a dislocation
This is the best predictor of concussion risks
When this occurs, it is important to control bleeding and not remove remaining attachments.
What is an amputation
Skeletal muscle is attached to bone by these?
Tendons
This is formed where to bones come into contact with each other
What is a joint?
this injury to tendons and joints occurs when the joint is stretched or twisted
What is a sprain
This gender is more likely to suffer concussions
This is the type of fracture characterized by bone NOT breaking through the skin
What is a closed fracture
There are three types of muscle in the body, what type of muscle is under voluntary control?
Skeletal Muscle
This is the amount of bones that make up an adult humans body
206
Symptoms of this syndrome that occurs after a muscle has been injured include pain out of proportion/extreme pain, decreased power and pain when using this muscle.
what is compartment syndrome
This is how concussions are treated
what is rest
Signs of a closed fracture include... (Name 2 of the 4)
–Deformity
–Tenderness
–Guarding
–Swelling