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WorksheetsSpine Injuries and Conditions
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What’s the condition called when a person has no use of their arms and legs?
a)
Paraplegia
b)
Quadriplegia
c)
Transient Paralysis
2.
What’s the condition called when a person has no use of their arms or legs, then it returns?
a)
Paraplegia
b)
Quadriplegia
c)
Transient Paralysis
3.
What’s the condition called when a person has no use of their legs?
a)
Paraplegia
b)
Quadriplegia
c)
Transient Paralysis
4.
Is it possible to fracture a vertebrae and not become paralyzed?
a)
Yes
b)
No
5.
Is it possible to damage the CERVICAL spinal cord and not have it affect everything from there down?
a)
Yes: Because it's a local injury
b)
No: Because it's a local injury, but the effects are felt in every level after the area of injury
6.
A cervical vertebrae dislocation can cause what condition?
a)
Pain
b)
Numbness
c)
Total loss of functions
d)
All of these
7.
This is usually identified by one-sided local pain, spasm, and stiffness in the low back
a)
Spondylolysis
b)
Spondylolisthesis
c)
Lumbar Sprain
d)
Lumbar Strain
8.
This is usually identified by a pop in the back, (usually from lifting wrong) followed by center-line spinal pain.
a)
Lumbar Sprain
b)
Lumbar Strain
c)
Ankylosing Spondylitis
9.
What causes a disc to bulge or herniate?
a)
The Nucleus Pulposis shifts toward the Annular Wall
b)
The entire disc slides off the vertebrae
c)
Bad posture, improper lifting, wear and tear, etc
10.
This is due to a stress fracture in the pars portion of the vertebrae..
a)
Spondylitis
b)
Spondylolysis
c)
Spondylolisthesis
d)
Ankylosing Spondylitis
11.
This is the forward slippage of one vertebrae on the one below it.
a)
Spondylitis
b)
Spondylolysis
c)
Spondylolisthesis
d)
Ankylosing Spondylitis
12.
This is an exaggerated lumbar curve.
a)
Kyphosis
b)
Scoliosis
c)
Lordosis
13.
This is an exaggerated lateral curve.
a)
Kyphosis
b)
Scoliosis
c)
Lordosis
14.
This is an exaggerated thoracic curve.
a)
Kyphosis
b)
Scoliosis
c)
Lordosis
15.
Fracture in which the vertebral bone is destroyed, basically a comminuted fracture.
a)
Compression
b)
Linear
c)
Burst
d)
Crush
16.
A force administered along the lines of an axis.
a)
Axial Compression
b)
Cervical Loading
c)
Axial Loading
17.
Symptoms include numbness, tingling, pain, muscle dysfunction and spasm (Can be lumbar or cervical)
a)
Herniated Disc
b)
Strained Muscle
c)
Intervertebral Sprain
d)
All of these
18.
Stingers or Burners are an injury that do what?
a)
Cause lumbar plexus radiculopathy
b)
Cause sacral plexus radiculopathy
c)
Cause brachial plexus radiculopathy
19.
Lowering the head (while tackling, sliding, etc) causes the cervical spine to _____, thus exposing it to _____.
a)
Bend, Cervical Loading
b)
Straighten, Axial Loading
20.
Rapid & forced flexion, extension, lateral flexion, or rotation of the head can cause?
a)
Cervical Sprain
b)
Cervical Strain
c)
Concussion
d)
All of these
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