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PATHO EXAM 1
What are the 5 common signs of a tissue injury?
SMELD
1. Sharp, localized pain
2. MM spasm
3. Edema
4. Limited ROM
5. Discoloration
What is a typical cut in the skin?
laceration
What is a partial dislocation?
subluxation
What is another name for a bruise?
contusion
What is clotted blood in the tissues?
hematoma
What is another word for pressing together?
compression
What is an overstretched ligament?
sprain
What is the overuse of a body structure?
strain
What is the separation of bone into 2 or more pieces?
fracture
What is it when a body part is completely ripped off?
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avulsion
What is a common injury that can occur in ASL interpreters, pitchers, typers...etc?
repetitive over use/micro trauma
What is a condition where increased pressure in a confined anatomic space (due to internal bleeding or
swelling of tissues) adversely affects circulation?
compartment syndrome
What are the 5 signs of cardinal inflammation?
1. pain
2. redness
3. heat
4. swelling
5. loss of function
How long does the inflammation stage last?
1-10 days
What is the correct order of tissue healing?
a. remodeling, inflammation, proliferative
b. proliferative, inflammation, remodeling
c. inflammation, proliferative, remodeling
c. inflammation, proliferative, remodeling
What stage is associated with blood clotting, decontamination, and edema is reduced through the
lymphatic system?
a. proliferative
b. inflammation
c. remodeling
b. inflammation
What stage is associated with fibroblasts, collagen, scar tissue, revascularization, and fragile new tissue?
a. proliferative
b. inflammation
c. remodeling
a. proliferative
How long does the proliferative phase last, roughly?
3-20 days
What stage is associated with new collagen production, "rosier" tissue, disorganized scar tissue, and
responds well to scar massage and stretching?
a. proliferative
PATHO EXAM 1.pdf PATHO EXAM 1 //2026
PATHO EXAM 1
What are the 5 common signs of a tissue injury?
SMELD
1. Sharp, localized pain
2. MM spasm
3. Edema
4. Limited ROM
5. Discoloration
What is a typical cut in the skin?
laceration
What is a partial dislocation?
subluxation
What is another name for a bruise?
contusion
What is clotted blood in the tissues?
hematoma
What is another word for pressing together?
compression
What is an overstretched ligament?
sprain
What is the overuse of a body structure?
strain
What is the separation of bone into 2 or more pieces?
fracture
What is it when a body part is completely ripped off?
PATHO EXAM 1.pdf PATHO EXAM 1 //2026
, 2026: 100% correct -2 PATHO EXAM 1 PATHO EXAM 1.pdf
avulsion
What is a common injury that can occur in ASL interpreters, pitchers, typers...etc?
repetitive over use/micro trauma
What is a condition where increased pressure in a confined anatomic space (due to internal bleeding or
swelling of tissues) adversely affects circulation?
compartment syndrome
What are the 5 signs of cardinal inflammation?
1. pain
2. redness
3. heat
4. swelling
5. loss of function
How long does the inflammation stage last?
1-10 days
What is the correct order of tissue healing?
a. remodeling, inflammation, proliferative
b. proliferative, inflammation, remodeling
c. inflammation, proliferative, remodeling
c. inflammation, proliferative, remodeling
What stage is associated with blood clotting, decontamination, and edema is reduced through the
lymphatic system?
a. proliferative
b. inflammation
c. remodeling
b. inflammation
What stage is associated with fibroblasts, collagen, scar tissue, revascularization, and fragile new tissue?
a. proliferative
b. inflammation
c. remodeling
a. proliferative
How long does the proliferative phase last, roughly?
3-20 days
What stage is associated with new collagen production, "rosier" tissue, disorganized scar tissue, and
responds well to scar massage and stretching?
a. proliferative
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