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Cards (42)

  • Sports Injury
    Occurs when a person engages in sports or performing an exercises
  • Moderate activity

    Physical activity that is more intense than light activity but not as strenuous as vigorous activity
  • Vigorous activity

    Activity that is intense and challenging
  • Sprain
    Stretching or pulling of the ligament
  • Ligament
    Connects one bone to another bone, responsible for the stability of the joints
  • Strain
    Injury that involves the twisting or pulling of the muscle or tendon
  • Tendon
    Fibrous tissue that attaches muscle to bone
  • Categories of Sprain and Strain
    • Grade 1 (Mild) - Minor tearing of the ligament or tendon (1-3 weeks)
    • Grade 2 (Moderate) - Partial tearing of the ligament or tendon (3-6 weeks)
    • Grade 3 (Severe) - Complete tearing of the ligament or muscle (1-3 months)
  • Dislocation
    Injury that separates two bone where they meet at a joint
  • Fracture
    Breaking, shattering usually in a bone
  • Types of Fracture
    • Open fracture - Bone breaks with a puncture in the skin
    • Closed fracture - Bone breaks with no puncture or open wound in the skin
  • Contusion (black and blue spot)

    Medical term for bruise, result of direct blow or an impact, such as fall
  • Concussion
    Type of traumatic brain injury (TBI) caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head or by a hit to body that causes the head and brain to move rapidly back and forth
  • Acute injury

    Occurs suddenly or by accident, usually associated with trauma such as cracking a bone, tearing a muscle or bruising
  • Chronic Injury

    Overuse injuries resulting from overusing one body area while playing a sport or exercising over a long period
  • RICE Method

    First aid treatment for acute injuries likes sprain, strain and contusion
  • Volleyball
    Also known as Mintonette, played between two teams of six players each on rectangular court, usually indoors
  • William G. Morgan
    Invented the game Volleyball in the year 1895
  • Physical Education Instructor
    Profession of William Morgan
  • YMCA
    Young Men Christian Association
  • Holyoke, Massachusetts
    Where the game volleyball was invented
  • Volleyball court dimensions
    18m in length and 9m in width
  • Net antenna
    Gives volleyball players and referees a visual to judge whether or not a ball is in play or out of bounds as it travels over the net
  • Net
    Separates the two teams and over which the volleyball must pass
  • Volleyball (ball)

    Spherical ball of 65-67cm circumference, made of leather or any synthetic materials and weighs 260-280g
  • Jersey
    Helps in differentiating a team from one another when playing sports
  • Volleyball sneakers
    Help a volleyball player to prevent injuries by giving ankle support
  • Water bottle
    Allows an individual to drink and transport a beverage from one place to another
  • Service error
    Unsuccessful serve that occurs by the ball landing out of bounds, failing to pass through the net, or a foot fault from the server
  • Service
    Basic where players hit the ball with fist, arm, from the service zone
  • Setting
    Most important step in an offensive play as it determines which player gets to spike or attack
  • Passing/receiving
    Also known as the bump, used to receive the ball from the opposing team's serve hit
  • Blocking
    Defensive play accomplished by 1,2, or 3 front-row players jumping or pressuring their arms over the net
  • Digging
    Defensive bump that keeps the ball from hitting the floor when it's sent to your side of the court with an offensive attack, usually a spike
  • Rotation (Clockwise)

    Occurs after every sideout, when the receiving team gains the right to serve by winning a rally
  • Setter
    Main contributor to the offense of the volleyball team, requires delicate touch to set the ball perfectly for one of the attacking players
  • Opposite Hitter
    Also known as the right-side hitter, needs to be a perfect balance of both offense and defense
  • Outside Hitter
    Also known as the left-side hitter, the lead attacker in the offensive strategy
  • Libero
    Position that can only play on the backrow of the court, ideal person to receive a hit from the opposite team
  • Middle Blocker/Hitter
    Tallest player on the volleyball team