Sports Injuries Quiz

What is the primary risk associated with engaging in physical activities?

• Enhanced endurance

• Improved flexibility

• Higher risk of injuries

• Increased muscle strength

What type of injuries occur immediately after force application?

• Preventable injuries

• Overuse injuries

• Chronic injuries

• Acute injuries

Which of the following is a common acute injury?

• Tendinitis

• Fracture

• Osteoarthritis

• Stress fracture

What is a sprain?

• An overstretched ligament

• A type of chronic injury

• A tear in a muscle

• A break in a bone

Which force causes a structure to twist?

• Gravitational forces

• Shear forces

• Compressive forces

• Tensile forces

What is the most common type of sprain among athletes?

• Knee sprain

• Wrist sprain

• Ankle sprain

• Elbow sprain

What is a common symptom of a concussion?

• Swelling

• Dizziness

• Fracture

• Dislocation

Which of the following is NOT a factor influencing injury risk?

• Technique

• Age

• Body position

• Diet

What type of injury is characterized by a break in the continuity of the bone?

• Fracture

• Sprain

• Dislocation

• Strain

What is the best way to reduce the risk of strains?

• Practicing high-impact sports

• Increasing weight training

• Warming up and stretching

• Avoiding exercise