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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. A movement that turns the palm of the hand upward






2. Top surface of the foot






3. Pertaining to the front of the body






4. Situated on the same side






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






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






7. Palm






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






9. Movement away from the midline of the body






10. Something done under the power of someone else






11. Away from the body's surface






12. A bending movement around a joint in a limb away from its straighten position






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






14. Close to the body's surface






15. Top surface of the foot






16. Lying on stomach






17. A straightening movement around a joint to restore it to anotomical position






18. Opposite side






19. Injury to a ligament






20. Movement toward the midline of the body






21. Something done under the power of someone else






22. Palm






23. Away from the midline of the body






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






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






26. Close to the body's surface






27. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






28. Injury to a ligament






29. Somthing done under own power






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






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






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






33. What the athlete feels






34. Lying on side






35. Away from the midline of the body






36. A movement that turns the palm of the hand upward






37. Toward the midline of the body






38. Lying on back






39. A laterally difrected force or angulation (position) of the joint






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






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






42. The range of motion through which the athlete can move the limb with the help of the athletic trainer






43. Pertaining to the front of the body






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






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






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






47. The plane that divides the body into top and bottom halves






48. Lying on side






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






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