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What is a concussion?   A brain injury caused by a blow to the head or a violent shaking of the head and body.  
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What is a Contusion?   A bruise caused when blood vessels are damaged are damaged in the skin.  
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What is a laceration?   A deep cut or tear in the skin or flesh.  
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What is an avulsion?   The act of pulling or tearing away.  
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What is a abrasion?   A damaged area due to scraping or tearing away.  
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What is sunburn?   A type of skin burn due to too much sunlight exposure.  
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What is first aid?   Help given to a sick or injured person until medical treatment is available.  
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What is C.P.R?   Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation is temporary care involving chest compressions to someone who is in cardiac arrest until medical help arrives.  
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What is bursitis?   Inflammation of the fluid filled pads that act as a cushion at the joints.  
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What is a transverse fracture?   When the fracture line is perpendicular to the shaft of the bone.  
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What is tendonitis?   A condition which the tissue connecting muscle to bone becomes inflamed.  
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What is R.I.C.E?   Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation is the early treatment of bone injury or acute soft tissue injuries such as sprain or strain.  
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What is a muscle cramp?   A sudden involuntary contraction of one or more muscles.  
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What is hypothermia?   The condition of having an abnormally low body temperature, typically one that is dangerously low.  
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What is frostbite?   A condition in which skin and the tissue just below the skin freezes.  
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