Musculoskeletal Inj

Sprains are injuries to:

• ligaments
• tendons
• bones
• skin

Strains are injuries to:

• ligaments
• tendons or muscles
• bone
• skiin

A ligament:

• Connects bone to bone
• connects bone to muscle
• Connects skin to muscle
• Connects nerves to muscle

A tendon:

• Connects bone to bone
• Connects bone to muscle
• Connects muscles to each other
• Connects skin to bones

What type of soft tissue injury is this? (must use medical term)

• Contusion

• Abrasion

• Laceration

• Scrape

What type of soft tissue injury is this?

• Amputation
• Abrasion
• Avulsion
• Laceration

What type of soft tissue injury is this? (Use the medical term)

• Contusion
• Bruise
• Edema
• Hematoma

RICE stands for  

• Rest, ice, compression, elevation
• repair, ice, condition, enervate
• rest, ice, condition, elevation
• relax, injure, condition, elevation

Irregular open wound created by a non-cutting object

• incision 
• avulsion 
• laceration 
• contrecoup 

Partial tearing (forceful removal) away of a body part

• avulsion 
• abrasion 
• contusion 
• strain