Bones
I am the bones in your fingers.
What are the phalanges?
I am the muscle in your thigh and am responsible for kicking.
What is the quadriceps?
I am sometimes called road rash.
What is an abrasion?
I am common with overuse activities like cross country running.
What is a stress fracture?
The name for stretching of a ligament.
What is a grade 1 sprain?
I am the bigger of the two bones in your lower leg, sometimes referred to as the shin bone.
What is the tibia?
What are the abdominals?
I am made with a sharp object like a scalpel.
What is an incision?
I am caused by a twisting motion.
What is a spiral fracture?
Term for partial tearing of a muscle.
What is a grade 2 strain?
I am the bone in your upper arm and I am very funny.
What is the humerus?
I can make your elbow flex and am a favorite when people want to "flex your muscles"
What is the triceps?
What is a blister?
I run along the length of a bone.
What is a longitudinal fracture
Disarticulation, or separation of bones in a joint.
What is a dislocation?
My friends call me the kneecap, but that is not my formal name.
What is the patella?
I pop out when you wear high heels or stand up on your toes.
What is the gastroc?
I am a partical separation of skin or a finger.
What is an avulsion?
With me, the bone becomes a bunch of different little pieces.
What is comminuted fracture?
The term for inflammation of a fat pad, usually caused by friction.
What is bursitis?
I am the longest and strongest bone in your body.
What is the femur
I am actually 3 separate muscles and am a favorite among sprinters.
I show up after getting hit in the thigh with a baseball. Ouch.
What is a contusion?
I occur when little kids fall off their bike.
What is a greenstick fracture?
I am the result of repeated pounding on a contused muscle.
What is myositis ossificans?