Wound Care

Question 1

Contusion

Answer 1

Closed wound, caused by compressive force.

-ecchymosis

Question 2

Myositis Ossificans is a

Answer 2

syndrome that develops when bruises aren’t taken into proper care. calcium starts to build up in muscle tissue, producing bone.

Question 3

First degree muscle/tendon injury

Answer 3

stretching of fiber

Question 4

Second degree of muscle/tendon injury

Answer 4

partial tearing of fibers

Question 5

Third degree of muscle/tendon injury

Answer 5

complete rupture of fibers

Question 6

Tendinitis

Answer 6

chronic pain from overuse/repetitive motion

Question 7

The articulation of 2 or more bones is called a

Answer 7

synovial joint.

The ends of the bone are lined with hyaline cartilage, stabilized by joint capsules and ligaments.

Question 8

Describe the ball & socket joint

Answer 8

at the shoulder, moves in 6 different planes

Question 9

Describe the pivot joint

Answer 9

at the vertebrae, rotates about an axis

Question 10

Describe the saddle joint

Answer 10

(thumb) reciprocal convex/concave articulation

Question 11

Describe the hinge joint

Answer 11

(elbow/knee) flexion & extension

Question 12

Describe the ellipsoidal joint

Answer 12

(fingers) convex/concave articulation

Question 13

Describe the gliding joint

Answer 13

(wrist) sliding

Question 14

Joint injuries - 1st classification

Answer 14

Slight tear of ligament

Question 15

Joint injuries - 2nd classification

Answer 15

partial tear of ligament

Question 16

Joint injuries - 3rd classification

Answer 16

complete tear of ligament (requires surgery)