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-22 bones
-Mandible only moveable bone in the head
-Cranial vault-houses the head and skull
-Frontal, ethmoid, sphenoid, two parietal,temportal and occipital
-thinness in the the temporal region |
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5 layers of soft tissue that covers the skull
3 most outermost layers-
skin, connective tissue and aponeurosis epicranalis |
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fused and moves as a single layer
Aponeurosis Epicranalis acts as an attachments for the muscles; Occipitalis and Frontalis |
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Encephalon-4 Parts
Cerebrum- largest part-divided into two hemisphers
Coordinates voluntary msucle activites
Interprets highere mental functions:
Memory, Reasoning, Intelligence, Learning, Judgement and Emotions |
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Synergisit movements of skeletal muscle
Coordination of voluntary msuclar moevements |
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| Controlls: sleep, posture, respiration, swallowing, and the bladder |
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| regulates; Heart rate breating and blood pressure also..coughing, sneezing and vomiting. |
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| Responsiblities of the Coach and Athletic Trainer |
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Proper fitting of equipment
Proper Technique of initating contact
Knowledge of the dangers invloved |
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| Sports with High Risk for Head injuries |
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Boxing
Soccer
Ice Hockey
Martial Arts
Diving
Rugby |
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Disturbances in the level on consciousness
Posttraumati amnesia |
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| Females sustain a higher percentage of concussions during gmaes than their male counterparts |
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Blurred vision
Fatigue
Drowsiness
Vomiting
Memory problems
Headache |
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Do you know where you are?
Can you tell me what happened to you?
Can you tell me the score?
How you arrived at the game?
How you got off the Field?
Dos youre head hurt?Headache |
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| Observations of Signs and symptons |
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Normal vs. Adnormal?
Disoriented-date/place/time
Focus of Attention
Memory?
Slurred or incoherent speech? |
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Life-threating condition
Loss of breathing
Suspect cervical spine injury
Shoule be removed from the feild on a spine board |
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Retrograde-prior to injury
Anterograde-since the injury |
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| Rapid swelling and herniation of the brain after a second head injury that occurs before the symptoms of a previous head injury have resolved. |
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| Two Primary compontents to head Injuries |
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Determine if the Athlete has lost consciousness
If the Athlete has sustained any amnesia |
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Untill sympton free
Light Activity
Begin counting Days( symptom free) |
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Serial sevens-backward for 100 by 7
Name months in reverse orde
Spell a word backward
Three word recall
Favorite color. |
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Cerebral testing
Cranial nerve testing
Cerebellar testing
Sensory Testing
Reflex testing
Motor testing |
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| Special Tests- EYE FUNCTION |
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abnormal eye function is often related to head injury
-pupils equal and reactive to light
-nystagmus-eyes track smoothly
-vision blurred |
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Connecting the Brain and Spinal Cord
3 membranes of protection |
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| outermost layer;dense fibrous and inelastic sheath |
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| extremely delicate sheth of silike tissue strands that lines the dura matter |
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| Highly vascularized membrand |
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| Following a Concussion, it is okay too |
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Eat a light diet
Sleep
Rest
Use ice packs |
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| Injury that occurs at the point of contact or opposite of the head |
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Removal from contest
Check for signs and symptons
Resolve within 20 min-may return
if not, remmovie and monitor |
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| Cognitive function may be reduced |
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