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What is the difference between an acute and chronic musculoskeletal injury?
What is the difference between an acute and chronic musculoskeletal injury?
- Acute injuries are sudden and severe, while chronic injuries are slow and mild
- Acute injuries are slow and mild, while chronic injuries are sudden and severe (correct)
- Acute injuries are caused by environmental factors, while chronic injuries are caused by individual factors.
- Acute injuries are caused by individual factors, while chronic injuries are caused by environmental factors.
What is the body's response to an acute injury?
What is the body's response to an acute injury?
- It initiates the healing process through the inflammatory response (correct)
- It initiates the healing process through the immune response
- It initiates the healing process through the neurological response
- It initiates the healing process through the hormonal response
What are some examples of musculoskeletal injuries?
What are some examples of musculoskeletal injuries?
- Sprains, strains, fracture, and dislocation.
- Osteoarthritis, tendinopathy, bursitis, and heat illness. (correct)
- Sprains, strains, fracture, and heat illness.
- Osteoarthritis, tendinopathy, dislocation, and heat illness.
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- Musculoskeletal injuries can be classified as acute or chronic.
- An acute injury is a sudden and severe injury, while a chronic injury develops and worsens over an extended period.
- Risk factors for musculoskeletal injuries include intrinsic (individual factors) and modifiable (environmental) factors.
- During acute injuries, the body will initiate the healing process through the inflammatory response.
- Sprains, strains, fracture, and dislocation are the most common musculoskeletal injuries.
- Osteoarthritis, tendinopathy, bursitis, and heat illness are all types of musculoskeletal injuries.
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