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(a) What is understood by the term ‘cramp’?

(b) What is meant by the term ‘sprain’?

(c) Differentiate between a defect and an injury.

(d) What is meant by the term ‘RICER’?

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(a) Cramp: A cramp is a sudden, severe and involuntary contraction of muscle. 

(b) Sprain: A sprain is damage to one or more ligaments in a joint, often caused by trauma or the joint being taken beyond its functional range of motion. 

(c) Defect: Defect is an imperfection or problem in an individual’s body which causes hindrance in its proper functioning. 

Injury: Injury is defined as a physical harm, damage or hurt to any part of the body. 

(d) RICER: RICER means Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation and Referral. These are essential elements for a qiuck recovery from an injury.

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