Rehabilitation and Reconditioning

Question 1

indication

Answer 1

is a form of treatment required by the rehabilitating athlete- such as a softball player with a shoulder injury should be able to still do lower body exercises

Question 2

contraindication

Answer 2

an activity or practice that is inadvisable or prohibited due to the given injury

Question 3

macrotrauma

Answer 3

is a specific, sudden episode of overload injury to a given tissue, resulting in disrupted tissue integrity

Question 4

dislocation

Answer 4

complete displacement of the joint surfaces

Question 5

subluxation

Answer 5

partial displacement of the joint surfaces

Question 6

contusion

Answer 6

an area of excess accumulation of blood and fluid in the tissues surrounding the injured muscle

Question 7

strain

Answer 7

tears of muscle fibers and are further assigned grades, or degrees

Question 8

sprain

Answer 8

ligamentous trauma expressed in degrees

Question 9

microtrauma

Answer 9

overuse injury, results from repeated, abnormal stress applied to a tissue by continuous training or training with too little recovery time

Question 10

inflammation

Answer 10

the initial reaction to injury and is necessary in order for normal tissue healing to occur