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Pathophysiology is the study of?
how physiological processes are altered in disease or injury
What is the difference in frostbite and forstnip?
Frostbite is the destruction of tissue due to exposure to very low temperatures.
What cold weather injury has hands that are cold and hard to the touch?
Frostbite
Which cold weather injury would you suspect if the skin has a white or waxy?
Frostbite
What is a cold injury that is accompanied by pallor numbness and a loss of cold sensation?
frostbite
What terms refers to a localized cold injury with a clear line of demarcation of its limits?
early frostbite
What has the author James A Wilkerson written?
James A. Wilkerson has written: 'Medicine' 'Hypothermia, frostbite, and other cold injuries' -- subject(s): Adverse effects, Cold, First aid in illness and injury, Frostbite, Hypothermia
What determines the extent of permanent injury from frostbite?
determined not by how cold the skin and the underlying tissues become but by how long they remain frozen
Should you ice your balls after a sports injury?
Yes, icing your testicles after a sports injury can help reduce swelling and pain. It is important to use a barrier, such as a cloth, between the ice pack and your skin to prevent frostbite.
What injury suggests heat as a first aid treatment?
Typically you would use a heat pack (or hot water bottle etc) for a muscle injury. If you have pulled a muscle, hot (or cold) treatment will soothe the area
Why can't you leave ice on an injury for more than 20 mins?
Ice placed on an injured area, even for a short period of time, can cause frostbite.
What does neurobiology mean?
Neurobiology is the study of the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves, and how they function at the cellular and molecular level to regulate behavior, cognition, and other physiological processes. It seeks to understand how neural circuits are formed, how they communicate, and how they are altered in disease or injury.
