Concussions Flashcards
1
Q
Cranium
A
Skull
2
Q
Coup
A
Initial Movement of Brain
3
Q
Contrecoup
A
Rebound Movement of Brain
4
Q
Sign
A
Visible by anyone
5
Q
Symptom
A
Nonvisible
6
Q
Amenesia
A
Forgetting
7
Q
Photophobia
A
Not being able to be around bright lights.
8
Q
Phonophobia
A
Not being able to be around loud sounds.
9
Q
Tinnitus
A
Ringing in ears
10
Q
Concussion
A
Brain Injury
10
Q
Battle Signs
A
Bruising Behind the ear is a sign of a skull fracture.
11
Q
Glasgow Coma Scale
A
It is a reliable way for someone untrained to test for concussion.
12
Q
Epidural Hematoma
A
Blood accumulates in the brain.
13
Q
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