Anatomical Directions
What is it called when a joint is bent backward past its normal range?
Hyperextension
What bone protects the brain?
Skull
Which muscle group is located on the front of the thigh?
Quadriceps (Quads)
A bone fracture where the bone bends and cracks, common in children, is called:
Greenstick Fracture
After taping it is important to check for this to make sure the blood supply is not cut off:
Circulation
Which direction is “above” or “higher than” another structure?
Superior
Which bone in the ankle connects the leg to the foot?
Talus
Which muscle is located at the back of the upper arm and helps with extension?
Triceps
A closed fracture that does not break through the skin is a:
Simple Fracture
Name two locations of AED's on Nagel's campus.
Nurse's office, activity lobby, Abbie's office, Abbie's gator, 1st floor printer, & 2nd floor printer
Which term means “toward the back of the body”?
Posterior
What is the upper arm bone?
Humerus
Which broad muscle in the mid-to-lower back helps with pulling motions?
Latissimus Dorsi (Lats)
A muscle or tendon injury (overstretch or tear) is called a:
Strain
What must you say before pressing the shock button on an AED?
"Clear!"
What motion decreases the angle between two bones at a joint?
Flexion
Which bone is known as the shoulder blade?
Scapula
Which large muscle in the upper back helps move the shoulders and neck?
Trapezius (Traps)
An injury that develops over time, like tendinitis, is considered:
Chronic Injury
What does the "P" stand for in the HOPS evaluation process?
Palpation
What term means to be further from the point of attachment?
Distal
Which lower leg bone is the larger, weight-bearing bone?
Tibia
Which muscle group makes up the shoulder and allows arm rotation?
Deltoids
A fracture where a piece of bone is pulled away by a tendon or ligament is called:
Avulsion Fracture
What does AED stand for?
Automated External Defibrillator