Concepts Of Sports Injury

Which of the following is NOT a criteria for sports injury?

• Athlete must be classified as injured for at least 7 days.

• Occurs as a result of participation in an organized intercollegiate practice or game.

• Requires medical attention by a team athletic trainer or physician.

• Results in restriction of the student athlete's participation or performance for one or more days beyond the day of injury.

Characterized by a rapid onset, resulting from a traumatic event.

(a)  

What type of injury is characterized by a slow, insidious onset, implying a gradual development of structural damage?

• Catastrophic Injury

• Acute Injury

• Chronic Injury

• Critical Injury

Soft tissue includes all of the following EXCEPT...

• Muscles

• Fascia

• Bones

• Joint Capsules

• All of the above.

This type of injury involves damage to the brain and/or spinal cord and is potentially life threatening or permanent disability.

• Catastrophic

• Collision

• Spearing

• Bruising

Federal law that mandates fair treatment and participation of collegiate sports for women.

• Title XI

• Title X

• Title IX

• Title IXI

Which of the following are S/S of strains? Select all that apply.

• swelling

• possible defect in muscle or tendon

• loss of function

• possible defect in the ligament

Ligaments connect ________ to _________.

(a)  

A contusion is also known as __________?

• ecchymosis

• avulsion

• bruise

• ectopic calcification

Which of the following are possible consequences of improper or lack of treatment of a contusion?

• myositis ossificans

• increased red blood cell regeneration

• lack of mobility

• pain