Page 4 - Lesson 17.xps
P. 4

MODULE-4                                                          Athletic Injuries, First aid and Safety
           Physical Education
           and Sports Sciences
                                                                           Stretched tendon


                                                    Torn
                                                   ligament                   Stretched muscle




                       Note






                                                                             Misaligned joint





                                 Sprain:Overstretching and tearing of ligaments is known as sprain. Symptoms
                                 inclues Pain, Tenderness, Loss of Function
                                 i.   Grade I: Stretching or minor tear of one or more ligaments

                                 ii.  Grade II: Partial tearing resulting in weakness or some loss of function
                                 iii. Grade III: Extensive tearing or complete rupture of ligaments generally
                                      require surgery.





                                                   Muscles


                                                  Tendons
                                                                                      Patella ligament
                                                  Knee cap
                                                   (patella)


                                                  Bursae
                                                                                      Cruciate
                                                                                      ligaments

                                         Lateral collateral
                                                ligament
                                                                                     Medial collateral
                                                                                     ligament






                                                                                     Physical Education and Yog
          44
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9