Definition | Keyword | % Correct |
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A break or a crack in a bone | Fracture | 86%
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Occurs when muscle fibres are stretched too far and tear | Strain | 86%
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When the ends of bones are forced out of position | Dislocation | 71%
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The use of cold temperatures to treat an injury | Cryotherapy | 57%
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A blood clot in one of the deep veins in the body | Deep vein thrombosis | 57%
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A build-up of fluid which causes swelling | Oedema | 57%
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A layer of fibrous connective tissue which surrounds the muscle or group of muscles | Fascia | 43%
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Occurs when excessive force is applied to a joint and the ligament is stretched too far or tears | Sprain | 43%
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An overuse injury that occurs in the muscles attached to the elbow that are used to straighten the wrist | Tennis elbow | 43%
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When a stretched position is held by the contraction of an agonist muscle | Active stretch | 29%
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A sudden injury caused by a specific impact or traumatic even where a sharp pain is felt immediately | Acute injury | 29%
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Uses swinging and bouncing movements | Ballistic stretching | 29%
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Often referred to as overuse injuries | Chronic injuries | 29%
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Used to help identify those at risk of complications from exercise, prepare performers for their sport, enhance performance and reduce injury | Screening | 29%
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An overuse injury that causes pain and inflammation of the Achilles tendon | Achilles tendonitis | 14%
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Uses an external force to help the stretched position | Passive stretch | 14%
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Using hopping, jumping and balance exercises to restore lost proprioception | Proprioceptive training | 14%
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When the muscle is held in a stationary position for 10 seconds or more | Static stretching | 14%
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An overuse injury where the area becomes tender and swollen | Stress fracture | 14%
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Means there is no rapid eye movement | Non-REM sleep | 0%
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Includes tendons, ligaments, muscles, nerves and blood vessels | Soft tissue | 0%
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