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If equipment results in injury due to defect or inadequacy for intended use ___________ is liable.
manufacturer
If equipment is modified ________ becomes liable.
modifier
This type of equipment is pre-made and packaged, can be used immediately and consists of neoprene sleeves, inserts and ankle braces.
Off-the-shelf equipment
This type of equipment is constructed according to the individual, and specifically sized and designed for protective and supportive needs
Customized equipment
An injury characterized by low mass/high velocity.
Focal
An injury characterized by high mass/low velocity.
Diffuse
A prophylactic device that is made of ____ (low/high) density material absorbs most energy from low impact intensity levels, is light and comfortable to wear and consists of foam, felt, mole skin and neoprene.
low
A prophylactic device that is made of _____ (low/high) density material absorbs energy from high impact forces through deformation, is firmer, less comfortable, and less cushioning and is usually thermomodible plastics.
high
True/False Most equipment utilizes high density exterior with low density interior.
True
When fitting helmets, the players head should always be ____ to simulate playing conditions.
wet
When fitting helmets the helmet should be __ fingers above eyes, cover the base of the ________, the face mask should be ___ fingers from the nose and the helmet should not shift with pressure.
2
occiput
3
If air bladder helmets are used by a team that travels to different altitudes and air pressure, what must be done?
the helmet fit must be routinely rechecked
Jaw pads are essential to keep the helmet from rocking _______.
laterally
______ guards protect the teeth and absorb the shock of chin blows, helping to reduce the chance of cerebral concussion. They minimize lacerations to the lips and cheeks and fractures to the lower jaw.
Mouth
True/False The mouth guard should provide a tight fit, comfort, unrestricted breathing and unimpeded speech during competition. Cutting down mouth guards to cover only the front four teeth should never be condoned and can easily become dislodged and lead to an obstructive airway.
True
What sports should consider wearing ear guards?
Wrestling and boxing
What types of glasses are recommended?
Polycarbonate
If you have glass lenses, what action should you take to avoid the risk of splintering on contact?
case-hardened
_________ lenses change colors when exposed to sunlight.
Photochromic
A _______ contact is a hard plastic lens that covers just the iris of the eye
corneal
A _______ type contact is a soft plastic lens that is a little larger.
scleral
_________ shoulder pads are bulkier and used by those engaged in blocking and tackling.
Cantilevered
__________ shoulder pads do not restrict motion (quaterbacks and receivers)
Non-cantilevered
In fitting shoulder pads, the width of shoulders must be measured. The inside of pad should cover tip of shoulder in line with _______ aspect of shoulder. Epaulets and cups must cover _____ and allow motion.
lateral
deltoid
Women should wear sports bras to protect ______ ligaments and reduce friction injury.
coopers
What material should socks be made out of?
cotton poly blend
The ____ _____ allows space for toes. (1/2 to 3/4 inch of space from toes to front of shoe).
toe box
The ____ provides shock absorption and is durable. The top is a spongey later to absorb force, midsole layer that cushions midfoot and toes, and hard rubber bottom layer which contacts the ground.
sole
The _____ is the form on which the shoe is built on.
last
The _____ _______ prevents medial and lateral roll of foot.
heel counter
The ____ _______ are the top of shoe made with a combination of materials. Designed for appropriate ventilation, drying and support.
shoe uppers
The ____ support is durable but soft and supportive to the foot.
arch
Cleats should be ____ inch long and should be properly positioned under the two major weight-bearing joints.
0.5
An _______ is a device for correcting biomechanical problems that exist in the foot that can potentially cause an injury. It is a plastic, thermoplastic, rubber, sorbethane, or leather support that is placed in the shoe as a replacement for the existing insole.
Orthotic
_____ _____ should be used for a variety of conditions including plantar fasciitis, a heel spur, Achilles tendonitis, and heel bursitis. It helps to compress the fat pad under the heel, providing more heel cushioning during weight-bearing exercises.
heel cup