Superficial Soft Tissue Injuries

What is an abrasion?

• A type of fracture where the bone is broken into many pieces

• An open wound where the outer layer of skin has been scraped off

• A condition where a muscle is overstretched or torn

• A viral infection that affects the upper respiratory system

What is anaphylactic shock?

• A) A mild allergic reaction that causes sneezing and itching.

• B) A severe, sometimes fatal allergic reaction that causes a sharp drop in blood pressure and breathing difficulties.

• C) A chronic condition characterized by frequent episodes of severe anxiety.

• D) A type of physical shock caused by a sudden drop in environmental temperature.

What is the study of the structure of the body known as?

• Physiology

• Biology

• Anatomy

• Biochemistry

What is the definition of Articulation as provided in the image?

• The process by which sounds are formed

• A type of muscle contraction

• A joint; the point at which two or more bones meet.

• The movement of limbs

What is an avulsion injury?

• A type of fracture where the bone is broken into two pieces

• A painful soft tissue injury where a flap of tissue is torn loose or pulled off completely

• A minor scrape of the outer layer of the skin

• A burn caused by exposure to heat or chemicals

What is a blister?

• A solid growth on the skin.

• A bubble-like collection of fluid beneath or within the epidermis of the skin.

• A discoloration of the skin due to illness.

• A type of skin abrasion.

What is Bursitis?

• A) A type of bone fracture

• B) Inflammation of a bursa

• C) A muscle tear

• D) A skin infection

What is a callus?

• A type of skin infection.

• A thickened, usually painless, area of skin caused by friction or pressure.

• A bone disorder.

• A muscle inflammation.

What is the function of cardiac muscle?

• To pump blood throughout the body

• To help with digestion

• To control voluntary movements

• To protect internal organs

What is a unique feature of cardiac muscle?

• It is found in the brain

• It is adapted to continued rhythmic contraction

• It is under voluntary control

• It contracts only when stimulated by nerve impulses