Exam #3 Flashcards
Father of medicine
Hippocrates
Father of sports medicine
Galen
PRICE
protection, rest, ice, compression, elevation
Immediate response to injury?
Blood flows to that area; swelling/inflammation
Isometric:
same length (generating force)
Isotonic
typical contraction
Concentric
shortening of muscle
Eccentric
lengthening of muscle
Isokinetic contractions
Contraction with same angular velocity
what is FERPA?
Family education rights and privacy act
What is HIPPA?
General rights for medical records and identification
Q-angle
Angle between the hip and the knee
Do females have a higher rate of ACL injury?
Yes because they have a steeper q-angle
What is a concussion?
Movement of the brain that usually occurs with impact
Concussion rates amongst sports
Contact sports have high concussion rates, those that are forceful have even higher rates
What happens to the brain after repeated concussions?
CTE- chronic traumatic encephalopathy
what is Self-efficacy?
your belief and self confidence in carrying out a task
Breakdown task and barrier self-efficacy
barrier: do you believe you can overcome any limitations task: can you complete the task
Past behavior and self-efficacy
huge factor; ups self confidence
Self-confidence?
your overall belief of yourself