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Brain cells are called ...
cardiac cells
skull cells
neurons
white blood cells
Which of the following BEST describes a CONCUSSION?
A sudden impact to the body/head causing the brain to hit the skull
A sudden impact to the body/head that hurts
A sudden impact to the body/head that always leads to CTE
A sudden impact to the body/head that makes you go unconscious
Neurons send signals through their ...
blood vessels
axons
bones
cytoplasm
Which of the following are symptoms of a concussion? (Check all that apply)
headache
blurred vision / balance problems
memory / thinking problems
sudden impact to the head
____________ is when an individual experiences constant headaches and behavioural problems that can interfere with relationships months/years after a concussion.
DTI
PCS
TAU
All of these
Sub-concussive hits (small, repeated, prolonged hits to the head) can lead to ...
CTE
DTI
PCS
Brain Cancer
CTE stands for ...
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
Chronic Tension Encephalopathy
Concussion Trauma Experience
None of these
Which of the following is DIRECTLY linked to CTE?
Losing Consciousness
Whiplash
Tau Proteins
Playing Sports
Which of the following is true about TAU PROTEINS???
They are usually located in the axons of brain cells
They can clump together and disrupt brain signals
Repeated sub-concussive hits can release these proteins throughout the brain
All of these are true
According to the TEDTALK video on concussions, what % of football concussions go unreported/untreated?
50-80%
10-25%
100%
80-90%
This law requires that "all coaches and team trainers review the government-approved Concussion Awareness Resources every year before serving in a sport organization or at a school".
Norman's Law
Stringer's Law
Roman's Law
Rowan's Law
Outline the steps you should take if you suspect someone has a concussion?
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