Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
Q
What’s an example of a ball and socket joint?
A
Hip or shoulder
2
Q
Where are the humerus, ulna and radius found?
A
Arm
3
Q
What is a severe sprain?
A
Complete tear of ligaments
4
Q
What does RICE stand for?
A
Rest
Ice
Compression
Elevation
5
Q
What should you use RICE for?
A
Soft tissue injuries
6
Q
Where can you find a saddle joint?
A
Thumb
7
Q
Name the three types of fractures
A
Greenstick, simple, compound
8
Q
What is the largest bone in the body?
A
Femur
9
Q
What is a joint
A
The point at which two bones meet
10
Q
Tendons connect _ to _
A
Muscle to bone
11
Q
What is another name for the coccyx?
A
Tailbone
12
Q
Where is cartilage found?
A
Between bones
13
Q
What are fingers and toes called?
A
Phalanges
14
Q
What’s an example of a gliding joint?
A
Vertebrae, wrist
15
Q
Ligaments connect _ to _
A
Bone to bone
