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Common Sports Injuries and Prevention

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Bones naturally begin to heal immediately after a fracture.
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of bone fractures?
C. It does not always include pain.
Groin and hamstring strain both include symptoms of bruising, pain, and swelling.
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Which sport is likely to have the most impact with other players?
C. football
It is important to wear protective equipment in both practice and games.
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Overexertion generally leads to ligament and tendon damage.
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Game or sport rules help keep participants from getting injured.
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Which of the following injuries include instability of the knee with pain and swelling?
C. ACL tear
Which of the following is NOT a way to prevent bursitis?
D. drinking water
Which statement about warming up before playing sports is NOT true?
D. none of the above
Dangerous conditions influencing sport injuries include all of the following EXCEPT:
D. practicing and drills
Which of the following about hamstring strains is NOT true?
A. usually accompanied by dull pain
Being properly hydrated can help reduce the risk of injury.
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Protective equipment is important because __________.
C. it keeps activities safe for the participants by reducing injury risk
Every individual getting a concussion demonstrates the same four symptoms.
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