PHYSIOLOGY
MUSCLE INJURY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Decreased motor abilities. Sensory loss or impairment. Sexual dysfunction. Irritability, anxiety and depression.
Detailed explanation-2: -Long-term injuries, also known as chronic injuries, are those types of injuries that don’t seem to resolve, no matter how much we rest! These often start out as minor injuries and then gradually become a more serious condition over time.
Detailed explanation-3: -Patients who have had a ‘long lie’ on the floor (>1 hour) after having fallen are at high risk of complications such as dehydration, pressure sores, pneumonia, hypothermia and rhabdomyolysis.
Detailed explanation-4: -The body always responds to an injury with a predictable inflammatory response, as the first step towards healing. Redness, heat, swelling and pain are associated with this first stage. Redness and heat are caused by increased blood flow.