Blog

When examining a 40 year old rec softball player, you note abnormal positioning of her toes. In what condition are both the PIP and DIP joints of the toes flexed?

Which of the following organisms is an autotroph?

A linebacker comes to you on the sidelines after a play. He is c/o burning, stinging, and weakness in the shoulder. You hold him out for the next series of plays. Within 10 minutes, he is feeling ok and sensations are back to normal.  You suspect that he had this issue – and following nerve injury, which is the least serious.

When discussing possible problems of a basketball player who was stepped on – and felt his toe move in and out of place, what is it called when there is only a partial dissociation of a joint or a dissociation that is reduced without intervention?

What part of the load-deformation curve describes the part in where the slack is being taken up in the initial phase of deformation?

When discussing recovery from a fracture, you explain to your collegiate lacrosse player the concept of bone recovery. Which law describes this concept?

A middle school baseball player cuts his hand on the barbed wire when trying to catch a ball. What type of wound is this – that is characterized as a smooth cut with smooth edges caused by a sharp object?

The difference between an incision and laceration is

When working in a dance studio, you evaluate an 8 year old dancer with pain in her lower leg. You suspect that she has a fracture. What type of fracture is most commonly seen in children?

Which of the following is a measure used to evaluate hypermobility?