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WorksheetsAM1 Vocab Quiz #14 Quizs
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
SEDATIVE
An agent that quiets nervous excitement.
A substance that stimulates the nervous system.
A medication used to treat infections.
A drug that enhances mood and energy.
SPASM
Involuntary contraction of one or more muscles.
A voluntary movement of the body.
A type of muscle relaxation technique.
A condition caused by excessive stretching of muscles.
SPRAIN
A condition involving the stretching or tearing of ligaments.
A fracture of the bone.
An inflammation of the muscles.
A dislocation of the joint.
SHOCK
A state of profound depression of the vital processes.
A sudden increase in heart rate and blood pressure.
A temporary loss of consciousness due to low blood flow.
A feeling of intense excitement and joy.
SUPERFICIAL
Near the surface (external).
Deep within the body.
Completely hidden from view.
At a significant depth.
SPICA
Figure 8 bandage.
Circular bandage.
Compression bandage.
Elastic bandage.
SESAMOID
The small bones situated in tendons.
Large bones found in the skull.
Cartilage that connects muscles to bones.
Fluid-filled sacs that reduce friction in joints.
SHIN SPLINT
Chronic pain in lower leg following strenuous or repetitive activity.
A type of muscle strain in the upper leg.
A condition caused by a fracture in the shin bone.
Inflammation of the knee joint.
STRAIN
A condition caused by excessive exercise.
Stretching or tearing of muscles or tendons.
A type of muscle cramp.
An injury caused by a sudden impact.
SIGN
Subjective feeling of pain.
Objective evidence of an injury.
A type of medical treatment.
A psychological condition.
SUPERFICIAL WOUND
Injury to skin surface.
Deep tissue damage.
Bone fracture.
Internal organ injury.
SINUS
A hollow space or cavity.
A type of blood vessel.
A muscle in the heart.
A part of the brain.
SUBLUXATION
Complete dislocation.
Partial or incomplete dislocation.
Total dislocation of a joint.
A type of fracture.
SUBACUTE
A stage between acute and chronic.
A type of chronic condition.
A sudden onset of symptoms.
A mild form of an illness.
SUPERIOR
Towards the bottom or feet, lower.
Towards the top or head, upper.
To the side or lateral, away from the midline.
In the middle or central, median.
