Protective Equipment
Motions/Forces/Positions
Head and Face Injuries
Types of Tissue
Tissue Injuries
100
This organization is responsible for setting manufacturing and performance standards for sporting equipment in the United States.
What is NOCSAE?
100
Rotation towards the center of the body is referred to as what motion?
What is Internal Rotation?
100
This meningeal layer, with its characteristic "Spidery" extensions into the layer beneath it, is called?
What is Arachnoid Mater?
100
This kind of tissue protects joints by cushioning impacts and creating smooth movement.
What is Cartilage?
100
This image depicts what kind of fracture that is commonly seen in adolescent athletes and children?
What is Greenstick?
200
Lace Up ankle braces and ankle taping are examples of what kind of bracing?
What is functional/prophylactic bracing?
200
Movement of a body part toward the midline of the body is referred to as what motion?
What is Adduction?
200
This injury, caused by a blow to the head or body, a fall, or another injury that jars or shakes the brain inside the skull, has been the subject of millions of dollars of research in the past decade.
What is Concussion?
200
This type of tissue is responsible for coordinating actions and planning motor responses.
What is Nerve?
200
A nerve injury in which the nerve is stretched or compressed but is not torn in any way is referred to as what?
What is Neuropraxia?
300
American Football helmets should rest this far above the wearer's eyebrows.
what is 3/4 inch?
300
This image is describing what anatomic position at the knees?
What is Valgus?
300
Venous bleeding in between the dura mater and the brain is characteristic of what brain injury?
What is Subdural Hematoma?
300
This type of tissue provides a fulcrum on which muscles and tendons may create motion.
What is Bone?
300
The tearing of some (but not all) ligament fibers describes what injury?
What is a Grade II Sprain?
400
Braces designed to limit motion at a joint are called what?
What is Rehabilitative Braces?
400
This motion is most commonly associated with traditional ankle sprains in athletics.
What is Inversion
400
The rapid swelling of the brain following a second concussion occurring before the symptoms of a previous concussion have resolved is called what?
What is Second Impact Syndrome?
400
These tissues are responsible for creating movement of a joint.
What is Muscle/Tendon?
400
The complete rupture of a muscle describes what injury?
What is a Grade III Strain?
500
The face mask on American Football helmets should rest how many fingers from the wearer's chin?
What is 3?
500
Movement of the foot so that the sole face away from the body refers to what motion?
What is Eversion?
500
This image depicts what kind of injury to the face?
What is Orbital Blowout Fracture?
500
The meniscus in the knee and labrum in the shoulder and hip are examples of what kind of tissue?
What is Cartilage?
500
A fracture with no clear and definitive line and multiple fragments is called what?
What is Comminuted?