Injuries signs, symptoms and prevention (a-level PE)

An injury that involves sudden impact and immediate pain could be categorised as

• Acute

• Chronic

I am an injury that has the following signs and symptoms:

• A joint that is out of place
• Sickening pain

What am I?

• Strain

• Sprain

• Ligament

• Dislocation

I am an injury that has the following signs and symptoms:

• A muscle that has been overstretched
• Muscular pain
• Possibly due to acceleration/deceleration movements

• Sprain

• Strain

• Tendon

• Dislocation

What is the medical term for tennis elbow

• Biceps tendonitis

• Triceps tendonitis

• Lateral epicondylitis

Which of these answers is not involved in medical screening for sports?

• ECG

• Range of motion analysis

• Hearing test

• Core strength analysis

What is a suitable piece of protective equipment for cricket

• Thigh pad

• Lifejacket

• Goggles

Which is not a stage of a warm up?

• Pulse raiser

• Team talk

• Stretching

• Games activity

when a position is held by the contraction of an agonist muscle - is the definition of which term

• Ballistic stretching

• Passive stretching

• Static stretching

• Active stretching