Unit 5 "[Questions]" Flashcards
Dilation of the blood vessels
Vasodilation
A large flow of blood from a damaged blood vessel
Hemorrhage
Method of treating disease using extreme cold
Cryotherapy
Something that helps you remember a rule
Mnemonic
Rigid white material used for packaging and insulation
Styrofoam
Severe and chronic mental or emotional stress
Trauma
Pail, container for holding liquid
Bucket
A pain which is unpleasant but not strong
Ache
Injury by twisting or pulling the ligaments of a joint
Sprain
A slight pain when something sharp goes into your skin
Prick
Fill in the blanks: Ankle joint is the most ……. of all the joints
vulnerable
The ankle joints support your body’s ……. weight
entire
No wonder, ankle sprains are the most ……. sports injury of all
common
Recovery from ankle sprains depends on the ……. of the sprain
degree
These injuries are mostly caused by unexpected ……. of an ankle
twists
Acute ankle injuries are sprains, bone fractures, and joint …….
dislocations
Severe ankle sprains need medical care to rule out a possible …….
fracture
Forces equaling three times your body weight can ……. the ankle while you’re running
impact
Knee joint stability is ……. by four ligaments, thick bands of tissue stabilizing the joinits
maintained
Four bones come together at the knee, only the ……. and the tibia form the joint itself
femur