Soc10 (Types Of Injuries)

Question 1

Concussion

Answer 1

• injury to head with can lead to unconscious or confusion
• acute injury
• wearing helmets in American Football

Question 2

Fracture

Answer 2

• broken or cracked bone
• acute and overuse injury
• wearing shinpads

Question 3

4 types of Fractures

Answer 3

• inclosed (skin over break)
• compound (bone through skin)
• simple (one line, no displacement)
• stress (overuse)

Question 4

Dislocation

Answer 4

• bone or joint forced out of normal position
• acute injury
• wearing shoulder pads in American Football

Question 5

Strains

Answer 5

• muscle or tendon overused or torn, by moving beyond range

- stretching before game

Question 6

Torn cartilage

Answer 6

• wear or tear of the firm elastic substances lining the bones
• overuse injury
• strengthening to increase blood supply

Question 7

Soft tissue damage

Answer 7

• damage to the muscle
• overuse
• good pair of boot to protect top of the foot

Question 8

Sprain

Answer 8

• ligament overstretched or torn around the joint moving beyond range
• overuse and acute injury
• strengthening

Question 9

Abrasion

Answer 9

• graze on surface of the skin (through friction/rubbing)
• acute injury
• falling on astro turf