Types Of Injuries Flashcards
1
Q
Concussion
A
Head injury with a temporary loss of brain function
2
Q
Fracture
A
A broken or cracked bone
3
Q
Sprain
A
A damaged ligament
4
Q
Strain
A
Is a twist,pull or tear of a muscle or tendon
5
Q
Dislocation
A
A bone at a joint is forced out of its normal position
6
Q
Abrasion
A
Graze or abrasion caused by friction against skin
7
Q
Torn cartilage
A
Damage to cartilage that protects bones from impact
8
Q
Soft tissue injury
A
Damaged ligaments,tendons,muscles
