Exam #4 | KIN 3013
the management for second impact syndrome is...
activation of EMS
because of poor blood supply to the lateral wrist area, which of the following is a complication associated with a scaphoid fracture?
aseptic necrosis
the functional unit of the spine is called the...
motion segment
a basketball player has fallen on the tip of the elbow. there is immediate isolated swelling over the apex of the elbow. what condition should be suspected?
olecranon bursitis
a common symptom of splenic rupture is...
referred pain to the left shoulder
a sharp pain or spasm in the chest wall on the lower right side that occurs during exertion is called...
stitch in the side
impingement syndrome involves damage to the...
subacromial bursa
a function of the scapular muscles is...
to abduct the humerus
the function of the intervertebral discs is...
to allow the spine to bend to serve as shock absorbers to provide cushioning between the articulating vertebral bodies
axial loading of the cervical spine occurs when the neck is in a position of...
flexion
jersey finger occurs when the...
flexor digitorum profundus tendon is ruptured
a classic sign associated with a biceps tendon rupture is...
a "Popeye" appearance
An anterior glenohumeral dislocation outwardly displays...
flattened deltoid
which of the following is not a movement of the vertebral column?
abduction
when an athlete with a concussion can not remember events after a concussion occurred is called...
anterograde amnesia
after a fall on an outstretched arm, an individual has restricted and painful pronation and supination. what injury should be suspected?
fracture to the radial head
the leading cause of pneumothorax and hemothorax are...
fractured ribs
a characteristic of _____________________ is carrying the arm tightly against the chest and cross the front of the trunk in a rigid adduction and internal rotation
posterior glenohumeral dislocation
an accumulation of air or gas in the pleural cavity that may occur spontaneously or as a result of trauma is called...
a pneumothorax
mild cases of scoliosis are usually...
asymptomatic and self-limiting
in a rotator cuff strain, pain increases when the arm moves actively between what degrees of abduction?
70 to 120
getting the "wind knocked out" is associated with...
a contusion to the solar plexus
the most common mechanism of injury for a cervical fracture is...
axial loading and violent neck flexion
a deformity caused by a rupture of the extensor tendon of the middle phalanx is called....
boutonniere deformity
a wrist fracture where the radius and ulna are forced dorsally is called a...
colles' fracture
an individual with carpal tunnel syndrome will likely experience...
decreased grip and pinch strength
difficulty breathing is termed as...
dyspnea
little league shoulder is found at the...
epiphysis of the proximal humerus
a mechanism of injury for an AC sprain is...
fall on an outstretched arm
a boxer's fracture of the...
fifth metacarpal
the most common cause of sudden death in athletes is associated with...
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
pain referred to the posterior lumbar regions, sides of buttocks, and anteriorly top the lower abdomen may indicate damage to the...
kidney
a stitch in the side occurs more frequently in...
less physically fit persons
the bone most commonly dislocated during axial loading on an extended wrist is the...
lunate
after receiving a blow to the sternum, an individual has difficulty swallowing and breathing and diminished pulse. what injury should be suspected?
posterior displacement of the clavicle
pain over the anatomical snuffbox is a characteristic of a....
scaphoid fracture
_____________ is a condition that, involves degeneration of the epiphyseal end plates of the vertebral bodies and typically includes at least three adjacent motion segments
scheuerman's disease
in a first-time glenohumeral dislocation, the injured arm is usually held in which of the following positions?
slightly abducted and externally rotated
in an injury involving the spinal cord, a transient loss of somatic and autonomic reflex activity below the level of neurological damage is called...
spinal shock