Injuries Flashcards
1
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The 8 common type of sports injuries
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Dislocation Concussion Abrasion Fracture Sprain Strain Torn cartilage Soft tissues injury
2
Q
Dislocation
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A bone at a joint is forced out of its normal position
3
Q
Concussion
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An injury normally caused by a blow to the head
4
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Abrasions
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A partial thickness wound caused by damage to the skin
7
Q
Sprain
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A damaged ligament
8
Q
Fracture
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A break in bone or cartilage
9
Q
Strain
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A twist, pull or tear of a muscle or tendon
11
Q
Torn cartilage
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Cartilage is a firm elastic substance which lines adjoining bones
12
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Soft tissue injury
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The damage of muscles ligaments and tendons
