Soc 10 - Preventing Ingurys Flashcards
1
Q
Soft tissue
A
Joint injuries
2
Q
Sprain
A
Damaged ligament
3
Q
Strain
A
Twist, pull or tear of a muscle or tendon
4
Q
Torn cartilage
A
Damaged elastic substance which lines adjoining bones
5
Q
Fracture
A
Broken or cracked bone
6
Q
Dislocation
A
A dislocation is when a bone at a joint is forced out of its normal positio
7
Q
Concussion
A
Symptoms include: headaches, loss of coordination, confusion or slurred speech
8
Q
Abrasion
A
Friction of the skin against a rough surface