Classification and Management of Musculoskeletal Injuries Quiz

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What is the main function of a bursa?

  • To provide a cushion between bones and tendons and/or muscles around a joint (correct)
  • To produce blood for the body
  • To provide support and protection to the skeleton
  • To store minerals in the body

How many bones are estimated to be present in the human skeleton at birth?

  • 250
  • 270 (correct)
  • 206
  • 220

What is the main function of skeletal muscles?

  • To store minerals in the body
  • To move the body skeleton (correct)
  • To control the flow of substances within the lumens of hollow organs
  • To produce blood for the body

What type of muscle is controlled involuntarily?

<p>Smooth muscle (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of joints?

<p>To hold the skeleton together and allow it to be mobile (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic feature of skeletal and cardiac muscles?

<p>They have striations that are visible under a microscope (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe all body tissue except bones?

<p>Soft tissue (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe a traumatic injury to the tissues beneath the skin without a break in the skin?

<p>Contusion (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the discoloration under the skin caused by blood leaking into the surrounding soft tissues?

<p>Ecchymosis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the swelling as a result of inflammation or abnormal fluid under the skin?

<p>Edema (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the stretching or tearing of a muscle resulting from overstretching or overexertion?

<p>Strain (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe a joint injury involving damage to supporting ligaments and partial or temporary dislocation of bone ends?

<p>Sprain (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of traction involves the use of metal rods or plates to directly pull on the affected bone?

<p>Skeletal traction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of traction typically uses adhesive plaster applied to the skin to indirectly pull the body part?

<p>Boot Leg Cast Traction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

For what condition would Braun Splint Traction be used?

<p>Temporary traction before Balance Suspension Traction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which traction method is used specifically for femoral fractures and hip injuries in children below 4 years old?

<p>Bryant's Traction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the intended application of Buck's Extension Traction?

<p>Fractured femur and hip (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which condition would Halo Pelvic Girdle Traction be used?

<p>Severe back pain (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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