Concussions and Integrative Physiology Quiz
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What is the primary cause of a concussion?

  • A direct blow to the head, face, neck, or elsewhere on the body with an impulsive force transmitted to the head (correct)
  • A direct blow to the neck only
  • A direct blow to the face only
  • A direct blow to the head only

    • How are concussions classified based on?

  • The severity of the initial symptoms
  • The location of the injury on the body
  • The Glasgow Coma Scale (correct)
  • The type of sport or recreation involved

    • How many sport- and recreation-related concussions occur in the USA each year?

  • ~0.5-1 million
  • ~1.6-3.8 million (correct)
  • ~10-15 million
  • ~4-6 million

    • Which age group experiences a higher number of traumatic brain injuries according to the provided data sources?

    <p>Males</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary source for classifying concussions?

    <p>Glasgow Coma Scale</p> Signup and view all the answers

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