SMI_Unit 2: Part 3_Medical Terminology

Tissue that covers the ends of long bones

• Muscle

• Ligament

• Tendon

• Cartilage

Tissue that allows for acceleration, deceleration and posture control

• Muscle

• Ligament

• Tendon

• Cartilage

This connects muscle to bone

• tendon

• ligament

• bursa

• cartilage

This connects bone to bone to form a joint

• Muscle

• Ligament

• Tendon

• Cartilage

A track sprinter injured their hamstring muscle during a race. What kind of injury would that be?

• dislocation

• sprain

• subluxation

• strain

A basketball player pivoted on their leg and possibly injured their anterior cruciate ligament in their knee. What kind of injury would that be?

• dislocation

• sprain

• subluxation

• strain

A soccer player was kicked in the lower leg during a game. There is a possibility that there has been some disruption in the bone tissue. What kind of injury could this be?

• dislocation

• fracture

• subluxation

• tendinitis

an increase in the size of a muscle, cell, organ, tissue, etc

• inflammation

• fracture

• atrophy

• hypertrophy

a decrease in the size of a muscle, cell, organ, tissue, etc

• inflammation

• fracture

• atrophy

• hypertrophy

The body's initial response to an injury

• tendinitis

• dislocation

• inflammation

• sprain