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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?
What is the body's response to an acute injury?
What is the body's response to an acute injury?
What are some examples of musculoskeletal injuries?
What are some examples of musculoskeletal injuries?
Study Notes
- 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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Test your knowledge on acute and chronic musculoskeletal injuries, risk factors, healing process, and common injury types.