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Sports Medicine Vocab

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Away from the midline of the body






2. Lying on side with knees up






3. Back of the body






4. Bottom surface of the foot






5. Palm






6. Away from the body's surface






7. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






8. One point - or structure - being higher than another






9. Somthing done under own power






10. What the athlete feels






11. Pertaining to the front of the body






12. Awareness of position or movement of the body or a body segment






13. A movement that turns the sole of the foot inward - toward the midline of the body






14. Examination of an area by touch to determine any differences in general presentation






15. A medially directe force or angulation (position) of the joint






16. One point - or structure - being lower than another






17. The spinning or turning of a segment toward the midline






18. Palmar aspect of the wrist and hand (back of hand)






19. Lying on stomach






20. Examination of an area by touch to determine any differences in general presentation






21. An injury that occurs to a muscle or tendon






22. Something done under the power of someone else






23. Palmar aspect of the wrist and hand (back of hand)






24. An injury that occurs to a muscle or tendon






25. Away from the attachment of a limb or given site of reference






26. The plane that divides the body into equal right and left halves






27. A movement that turns the sole of the foot inward - toward the midline of the body






28. Lying on back






29. Lying on back






30. Awareness of position or movement of the body or a body segment






31. A movement that turns the sole of the foot outward - away from the midline of the body






32. Movement away from the midline of the body






33. Opposite side






34. Objective evidence that an athletic trainer can measure or sense






35. A movement that turns the sole of the foot outward - away from the midline of the body






36. Somthing done under own power






37. A plane that divides the body into left and right






38. The spinning or turning of a segment toward the midline






39. Close to the body's surface






40. Lying on side






41. Toward the attachment of the limb to the trunk or given site






42. A procedure through which an ATC determines the severity - irritablilty - nature - and stage of the injury






43. The spinning or turning of a segment away from the midline






44. On hands and knees






45. The study of human movement (physics of the body)






46. Movement toward the midline of the body






47. Top surface of the foot






48. Opposite side






49. Pertaining to one side






50. Extreme stretching out of a body part (going past normal limit)