chapter 17 quiz

Question 1

An injury that results from a blow to an inadequately protected iliac crest producing transitory paralysis of the soft tissue structures is known as what?

Answer 1

hip pointer

Question 2

Pelvis stress fractures tend to occur during what type(s) of activity?
a. intensive training
b. competitive racing
c. overuse forces
d. all of the above

Answer 2

all of the above

Question 3

Which of the following is a complication of a hip dislocation?

Answer 3

Avascular necrosis

Question 4

A hip sprain is best revealed through the athlete’s inability to do what action?

Answer 4

Circumduct the thigh

Question 5

A quadriceps contusion must be identified and treated early to prevent what condition(s)?

Answer 5

Myositis ossificans

Question 6

In managing an initial hamstring strain, which of the following should be avoided?

Answer 6

Stretching using ballistic movements

Question 7

What is a condition found mostly in boys between the ages of 10 and 17, who are likely tall and thin or obese, that produces motion restrictions at the hip and also produces knee pain?

Answer 7

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis

Question 8

Which of the following muscles extend the knee?

Answer 8

Rectus femoris

Question 9

Improper care of a thigh contusion leading to incomplete absorption of the hematoma and producing a formation similar to cartilage or bone, what is this called?

Answer 9

Myositis ossificans taumatica

Question 10

What is a rare site for a stress fracture in the femur

Answer 10

The ends of the bone