Sports Injuries

Front

Sprains are injuries to: ligaments, tendons, bones, skin

Back

ligaments

Front

Strains are injuries to:

Back

tendons or muscles

Front

A ligament:

Back

Connects bone to bone

Front

A tendon:

Back

Connects bone to muscle

Front

Which statement is true? Options: Warm-ups are important for increasing flexibility, Cool-downs are important to relax muscles used during exercise., Warm-ups and cool-downs are equally important., They are all true statements.

Back

They are all true statements.

Front

What kind of fracture is shown in the picture?

Back

Closed or simple

Front

A __________ occurs when a joint comes apart and stays apart with the bone ends no longer in contact. Options: fracture, sprain, dislocation, strain

Back

dislocation

Front

What is an open fracture?

Back

One in which the sharp edges of the bone cut through the skin

Front

scraping off a layer of skin

Back

abrasion

Front

Partial tearing away of a body part

Back

avulsion