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Final Exam Review - Part III: Recognizing Sport Injuries

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Define the term acute injury.

a)

Injury caused by trauma such as getting hit by a pitch

b)

Injury that develops slowly over time due to repetitive stress

c)

A chronic condition that lasts for years

d)

A psychological response to pain

2.

Define the term dislocation.

a)

At least one bone in a joint is forced completely out of its normal and proper alignment.

b)

A muscle is stretched beyond its normal range of motion.

c)

A ligament is partially torn due to excessive force.

d)

A bone is fractured into two or more pieces.

3.

Subluxations occur most often in which parts of the body?

a)

Most commonly occur in the patella and shoulder, bone comes partially out of its normal articulation, but then goes right back into place

b)

Most commonly occur in the wrist and ankle, bone comes partially out of its normal articulation, but then goes right back into place

c)

Most commonly occur in the spine and hip, bone comes partially out of its normal articulation, but then goes right back into place

d)

Most commonly occur in the elbow and fingers, bone comes partially out of its normal articulation, but then goes right back into place

4.

Define the term chronic injury.

a)

Results from overuse and occurs with repetitive dynamics of running, throwing, and/or jumping

b)

Occurs suddenly due to a single traumatic event

c)

Is always caused by genetic factors

d)

Is only related to bone fractures

5.

A cross country runner reports to the athletic training room complaining of pain in her Achilles tendon that feels achy and hurts when running and at rest. You advise the athlete that she should take 2 weeks off from actively running. The athlete ignores your advice and continues to run anyways. What is the athlete likely to develop in their Achilles tendon if they continue?

a)

Tendinosis

b)

Achilles rupture

c)

Shin splints

d)

Plantar fasciitis

6.

Define the term contusion:

a)

An Impact from an external force that causes soft tissue to be compressed against hard bone underneath

b)

A break in the continuity of a bone

c)

A stretching or tearing of ligaments

d)

An infection of the skin and underlying tissues

7.

What is the medical term for a “burner” or “stinger” injury?

a)

Neuropraxia

b)

Contusion

c)

Sprain

d)

Fracture

8.

List the signs and symptoms of inflammation

a)

Redness, swelling, warmth, pain, loss of function

b)

Fever, chills, cough, headache, nausea

c)

Itching, rash, sneezing, watery eyes, sore throat

d)

Dizziness, fainting, blurred vision, chest pain, palpitations

9.

An athlete was wrestling when he was being picked up and body slammed "being returned to the mat" his left arm, wrist, and hand was fully extended, and it absorbed the impact first. Athlete heard a pop in his left elbow and was in immediate sharp pain. Upon evaluation you could clearly see a deformity in the elbow joint. What is the likely injury?

a)

Dislocation

b)

Sprain

c)

Fracture

d)

Contusion

10.

An offensive lineman is attempting to block the defensive lineman in front of him. The defensive linemen attempts a maneuver to get by him and the offensive linemen's right arm and shoulder are forced back behind him as the linemen blows by and sacks the quarterback. The offensive linemen complains of numbness, tingling, and burning along his shoulder and arm and into his fingers. What injury is the offensive linemen likely to have sustained?

a)

Could have been a burner/stinger, neuritis

b)

Rotator cuff tear

c)

Ulnar collateral ligament sprain

d)

Biceps tendon rupture

11.

Where are myofascial trigger points most likely to occur in the body?

a)

Upper back

b)

Feet

c)

Forearm

d)

Abdomen

12.

What is the difference between a strain and a sprain?

a)

Sprain is to a ligament and strain is to a muscle.

b)

Sprain is to a muscle and strain is to a ligament.

c)

Sprain and strain are both injuries to bones.

d)

Sprain and strain are both types of fractures.

13.

What are the indications of a grade 3 ligament sprain?

a)

Complete instability of the joint and separation of the ligament and nerve fibers.

b)

Mild pain and slight swelling with minimal loss of function.

c)

Partial tearing of the ligament with moderate joint instability.

d)

No visible signs and full range of motion.

14.

Delayed onset muscle soreness goes away approximately how long after it sets in?

a)

Between 72-96 hrs.

b)

Within 12 hours.

c)

After 1 week.

d)

After 24 hours.

15.

The most common grade 3 muscle strain occurs to which muscles?

a)

Achilles Tendon

b)

Hamstring

c)

Quadriceps

d)

Biceps

16.

Identify the type of fracture below:

a)

Comminuted fx

b)

Greenstick fx

c)

Transverse fx

d)

Oblique fx

17.

What are the 5 main categories of nutrients on My Plate?

a)

Fruits, Vegetables, Grains, Protein, Dairy

b)

Fruits, Vegetables, Oils, Sweets, Dairy

c)

Grains, Protein, Dairy, Fats, Sugars

d)

Vegetables, Fruits, Meats, Sweets, Dairy

18.

What are the 6 types of nutrition?

a)

Protein, Carbs, Fats, Vitamins, Minerals, Water

b)

Protein, Carbs, Fats, Fiber, Sugar, Water

c)

Protein, Carbs, Fats, Vitamins, Fiber, Water

d)

Protein, Carbs, Fats, Minerals, Fiber, Water

19.

What are the three major types of eating disorders?

a)

Anorexia, Bulimia, Binge Eating

b)

Obesity, Diabetes, Hypertension

c)

Anorexia, Orthorexia, Pica

d)

Bulimia, Pica, Diabetes

20.

Could an unhealthy diet increase blood pressure?

a)

Yes

b)

No

21.

One way nutrition can impact sports performance is:

a)

by providing energy for physical activity

b)

by increasing the size of sports equipment

c)

by changing the rules of the game

d)

by making uniforms more comfortable

22.

Why is water important for your diet?

a)

It makes up about 70% of your body weight.

b)

It provides most of your daily vitamins.

c)

It is the main source of carbohydrates.

d)

It helps your body produce hormones.

23.

Define anorexia?

a)

an eating disorder that involves severe calorie restriction and often a very low body weight. It causes a fear of gaining weight and a distorted body image.

b)

a type of exercise that helps build muscle mass.

c)

a vitamin deficiency that leads to hair loss.

d)

a digestive disorder that causes frequent heartburn.

24.

What is protein and why does your body need it?

a)

a vital macronutrient made of amino acids, essential for building/repairing tissues (muscles, bones, skin), creating enzymes/hormones, and supporting immunity

b)

a type of carbohydrate that provides quick energy for the body

c)

a mineral that helps in bone formation and nerve function

d)

a vitamin responsible for vision and skin health