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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. Lying on side with knees up






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






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






4. Away from the body's surface






5. Toward the midline of the body






6. Pertaining to the front of the body






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






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






9. The study of movement of the human body






10. Pertaining to the front of the body






11. Toward the midline of the body






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






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






14. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






15. Palm






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






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






18. Lying on back






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






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






21. Away from the body's surface






22. What the athlete feels






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






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






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






26. Pertaining to one side






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






28. A lack of symmetry of sides of the body






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






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






31. Movement toward the midline of the body






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






33. Top surface of the foot






34. The plane that separates the body into a front and back






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






36. Close to the body's surface






37. On hands and knees






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






39. Lying on side






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






41. Situated on the same side






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






43. A standing posture with the arms at the side and the palms of the hands facing forward






44. Somthing done under own power






45. Injury to a ligament






46. A standing posture with the arms at the side and the palms of the hands facing forward






47. Somthing done under own power






48. Something done under the power of someone else






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






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