sport med. Exam review Day 2

Which of the following is NOT a cryotherapy?

• Ice pack

• Ice water immersion

• Paraffin bath

• Ice massage

Never apply heat immediately after an injury. Heat will increase swelling in the acute phase

• True

• False

This type of modality uses high frequency sound waves to penetrate high protein tissues and promote healing.

• EMS

• Ultrasound

• TENS

• Heat pack

Cryotherapy causes the tissues to ____, which causes ____ blood flow to the area.

• vasodilate, decreased

• vasoconstrict, decreased

• vasodilate, increased

• vasoconstrict, increased

The use of electrical current to block the sensation of pain to a given area or body part is called ________

• iontophoresis.

• ultrasound.

• TENS.

• EMS.

_____________ is the systematic manipulation, methodical pressure, friction, and kneading of the soft tissues of the body.

• Ultrasound

• Traction

• Intermittent compression

• Massage

Distraction or pulling; gravitational weight application:

• massage

• traction

• TENS

• compression

What is the biggest bone in your body?

• fibula
• humerus
• pelvis
• femur

What is the biggest bone in your body?

• fibula
• humerus
• pelvis
• femur

How many bones does an adult human have?

• 300
• 306
• 206
• 602

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NGSS.HS-LS1-2