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Joint angle decreases under a load of a muscle that's shortening (positive rep)
Concentric Contraction
Joint angle increases under a load of a muscle that's lengthening (negative rep)
Eccentric Contraction
Three types of bone cells
Osteocyte (bone cell)
Osteoclast (Clean up bone cell)
Osteoblast (Building bone cell)
Hyperglycemia
High Blood Sugar
An unresponsive athlete's lips have a bluish tint. Lacks oxygen
Cyanosis
Two myofibrils that make up a sarcomere
Actin and Myosin
Three types of muscle tissue
Skeletal, Cardiac, Smooth (Visceral)
1. Shaft of the long bone
2. Ends of the long bone
1. Diaphasis
2. Epiphasis (growth plate)
A type of pancreatic disease where the patient does not make insulin very well and needs daily shots or oral medication
Type 2 Diabetes
What is the PEARL assessment meaning for checking a concussed patient
Pupils are equal, round and reactive to light and accomodation
Type of exercise that is static. Great for an immobilized patient
Isometric
Smallest unit of muscle; muscle cell
Sarcomere
A type of bone fracture where an athlete comes down from a rebound in a twisting motion onto her tibia
Spiral
Frequent night time urinating
Nocturia
Meaning of BESS Test
Balance Error Scoring System
Isokinetics
Type of exercise that is dynamic. Great for AROM of the joints and for strengthening muscles
Isotonic Exercise
The fractured bone will become stronger with pressure applied to the injury during the healing process. Bones will thicken over time if stress and pressure are applied intermittently over time.
Wolffe's Law
Rapid Breathing
Tachypnea
2-Types of eating disorders
Anorexia Nervosa (Won't eat)
Bulemia (Purging)
Muscle takes blunt force trauma, followed up with a loss of AROM (shortens the muscle)
Contracture
Blunt force trauma to the orbital socket followed by a fracture to it.
Blowout fracture
The length of time to heal a fractured bone.
7-weeks
Slow Heart Beat
Bradycardia
Numbness and Tingling
Paresthesia