KIN 361 Lecture 1: KIN 361 - Lecture 1
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Kin 361 introduction to athletic training lecture 1. Stabilization of the joint bony, static or dynamic: static stabilization = ligaments, dynamic stabilization = tendon / muscle units. Common injuries of the various regions of the body read about injuries in the text, while a few. Treatment of the acute injury r. i. c. e (rest, ice, compression and evaluation) key ones will be discussed in class. Tendinitis an inflammation of a tendon, usually from an acute injury: teno-, tenonto-, tendo-, tendino- (prefixes) tendon. Itis (suffix) inflammation: acute injury when the tendon is overloaded, causing pain and swelling. Tendinosis (tendinopathy) an inflammation of a tendon from chronic overuse: occurs from failed healing or repetitive trauma to a tendon chronic microtrauma. Tenosynovitis an inflammation of the synovial sheath surrounding a tendon. Megaly an enlargement of; e. g. splenomegaly, hepatomegaly, acromegaly. Rhea a flow, discharge; e. g. rhinorrhea running nose. (ec)tomy an excision; e. g. menisectomy removal of a meniscus (knee)