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Bone and Soft Tissue Injuries

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of fracture is caused by twisting/rotating while the bone is in a fixed position?

a)

Stress

b)

Spiral

c)

Longitudinal

d)

Greenstick

2.

A compound fracture is also known as an open fracture.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

A sprain is a result of an overstretching or tearing of a....

a)

Ligament

b)

Tendon

c)

Muscle

d)

Bone

4.

What does the medical term '-itis' mean?

a)

Ecchymosis

b)

Bleeding

c)

Inflammation

d)

Tumor

5.

Which of the following fracture types only happens in children?

a)

Stress

b)

Longitudinal

c)

Comminuted

d)

Epiphyseal

6.

What type of injury happens from one specific incident?

a)

Acute

b)

Chronic

7.

Athletes with a strain can experience muscle weakness.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The lower leg and foot are most prone to which type of fracture caused by overuse?

a)

Greenstick

b)

Spiral

c)

Simple

d)

Stress

9.

People who begin an exercise or increase the level of activity too quickly are susceptible to...

a)

Tendonitis

b)

Bursitis

c)

Ecchymosis

d)

Contusion

10.

Contusion is the discoloration of the skin (bruising)

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What is the job of bursa?

a)

To minimize tension on the muscles

b)

To increase strength of the muscles

c)

To minimize friction between two surfaces

d)

To increase range of motion at the joint

12.

A fracture and break are the same thing.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

If I fall and scrape my knee, I now have a(n)...

a)

Laceration

b)

Hematoma

c)

Amputation

d)

Abrasion

14.

A mass of blood that pools within a tissue space is a....

a)

Laceration

b)

Hematoma

c)

Ecchymosis

d)

Avulsion

15.

A laceration less than 1/4 inch deep and 1/2 wide should NOT need stitches.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

What is an avulsion?

a)

Body part is completely cut off

b)

Discoloration of the skin

c)

Layers of skin are torn off

d)

Blood blister under the skin

17.

Which is NOT a common place for bursitis?

a)

Knee

b)

Elbow

c)

Neck

d)

Heel

18.

What type of tissue connects muscle to bone?

a)

Ligament

b)

Tendon

c)

Bursa

d)

Cartilage

19.

DOMS stands for Discomfort Of Muscle Strain

a)

True

b)

False

20.

____ fracture usually doesn't show on x-ray as a crack in the bone, instead healing is seen.

a)

Greenstick

b)

Comminuted

c)

Compound

d)

Stress