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Trauma Overview
Human Anatomy
Bleeding
Soft Tissue Injuries
Face and Neck Injuries
100
The Energy of a moving object
What is kinectic energy
100

This thin, semi transparent membrand in the middle ear that transmits sound vibrations to the internal ear by means of auditory ossicles.

What is the Tympanic Membrane

100
epitaxis also known as
What is a nosebleed
100
An injury in which soft tissue is torn completely loose or hanging by a flap.
What is an Avulsion
100
the transparent tissue layer in front of the pupil and iris of the eye.
What is Cornea
200
The product of mass, gravity, and height, which is converted into kinetic energy and reults in injury, such as from a fall.
What is Potential energy
200

This vessel receives blood from the left ventricle and delivers it to the other arteries, which carry blood to the soft tissue.

What is Aorta

200
A condition in which the circulatory system fails to provide sufficent circulation so that ever body part can perform its function; also called hypoperfusion
What is Shock
200
Loss or damage of the superficial layer of skin as a result of body part rubbin or scraping across a rough or hard surface.
What is An Abrasion
200
A fracture of the orbit or of the bones that support the floor of the orbit.
What is a Blow out Fracture
300
The slowing of an object
What is decleration
300

The transparent part of the eye through which images are focused on the retina.

What is "The Lens"

300
discoloration of the skin associated with a closed wound; or bruising
What is Ecchymosis
300
The displacement of an organ, or organs outside the body.
What is Evisceration
300
A characteristic crackling sensation felt on palpation of the skin, caused by the presence of air in soft tissues.
What is Subcutaneous Emphesema
400
An impact on the body by objects that cause injury without penetrating soft tissues or internal organs and cavities.
What is Blunt force injuries.
400

The II cranial nerve transmits visual information to the brain.

What is Optic Nerve

400

A black foul-smelling, tarry stool containing digested blood.

What is Melena

400
Dressing made of petrolatum (vaseline) gauze, aluminum foil, or plastic that prevents air and liquids.
What is an Occlusive Dressing
400
The eyeball
What is Globe
500

the forces or energy transmission applied to the body that causes injury. 

What is Mechanism of Injury (MOI)

500
The joint formed where the mandible and cranium meet, just in front of the ear.
What is "Temporomandibular joint"
500
A mass of blood in the soft tissue beneath ths skin.
What is a Hematoma.
500
(another daily double) Burns that affects all skin layers and may affect the subcutaneous layers, muscle, bone, and internal organs, leaving the area dry, leathery, and white, dark brown or charred.
What is Full Thickness Burn (3rd degree)
500
Naturally occurring eneven pupil size.
What is aniscoria