unit 2 test day 2 Flashcards
contusion
bruises= damaged blood vessel
MOI: compression type injury
SS: discoloration/tender/swelling (hematoma)
strains
torn tissue: muscle/tendon/both
MOI: tension
SS: 1st, 2nd, 3rd degree tear
1st degree tear
minimal tearing
2nd degree tear
50% tear
3rd degree tear
complete tearing
2 causes of muscle spasms
biochemical and mechanical/compression
biochemical muscle spasms
dehydration and electrolyte imbalance
tendonitis
inflammation of tendons
causes: repetitive movement
SS: inflammation, pain with contraction or stretching
joints
bone to bone
cartilaginous joint
don’t move much
in-between bone of the spine
fibrous joint
doesn’t move at all
skull bones
synovial joint
movement
articular cartilage
ends of the bone
avascular
non-living
articular capsule
covering around the joint
inside layer: produce synovial fluid
synovial fluid
helps with shock absorption
brings nutrients to articular cartilage
acts as a lubricant