Soc 10 Flashcards
1
Q
Strain
A
Bad for the tendons. It can cause your skin to change colour
2
Q
Sprain
A
Bad for the ligaments. It can cause a swelling
3
Q
Concussion
A
An injury where you feel dizzy in the head.
4
Q
Dislocation
A
When a bone at a joint is forced out of its normal position.
5
Q
Abrasions
A
Caused by friction of the skin against a surface.
6
Q
Torn cartilage
A
A firm elastic substance which lines adjoining bones.
7
Q
Fractures
A
A broken or a cracked bone that can occur from a blow
8
Q
Soft tissue injuries
A
Movement can tear or pull the ligaments
9
Q
Greenstick
A
Bends or breaks
10
Q
Transverse
A
Extending across something
11
Q
Impacted
A
Pressed firmly together
12
Q
Comminuted
A
Multiple bone spliters
13
Q
Oblique
A
Not expressed in a direct way
