MUSCLE PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

MUSCLE INJURY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The discoloration that occurs during soft tissue damage is a result of:
A
Increase blood flow to the injured region
B
Nerve damage
C
Sun exposure of the injured region
D
Cell death in the injured region
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A contusion can result from falling or jamming the body against a hard surface. Discoloration of the skin is caused by blood pooling around the injury. Most contusions are mild and respond well to the RICE protocol. If symptoms persist, medical care should be sought to prevent permanent damage to the soft tissues.

Detailed explanation-2: -Soft tissue injuries (STI) are when trauma or overuse occurs to muscles, tendons or ligaments. Most soft tissue injuries are the result of a sudden unexpected or uncontrolled movement like stepping awkwardly off a curb and rolling over your ankle.

Detailed explanation-3: -A contusion (bruise) is an injury to the soft tissue often produced by a blunt force, such as a kick, fall, or blow. The result will be pain, swelling, and discoloration because of bleeding into the tissue. Treatment for contusions includes rest, ice, compression, and elevation (R.I.C.E.).

Detailed explanation-4: -pain in and around the area. swelling. mild heat. redness. 29-Sept-2022

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