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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.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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






2. Movement away from the midline of the body






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






4. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






5. Top surface of the foot






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






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






8. Lying on side with knees up






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






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






11. What the athlete feels






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






13. Lying on side






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






15. Somthing done under own power






16. Top surface of the foot






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






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






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






20. The study of movement of the human body






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






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






23. On hands and knees






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






25. Bottom surface of the foot






26. A lack of symmetry of sides of the body






27. An injury that occurs to a muscle or tendon






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






29. Movement toward the midline of the body






30. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






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






32. The movement of a limb in a circular pattern (the thumb does this)






33. Away from the body's surface






34. Palm






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






36. A lack of symmetry of sides of the body






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






38. Toward the midline of the body






39. Away from the body's surface






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






41. Movement away from the midline of the body






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






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






44. Lying on side






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






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






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






48. Opposite side






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






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






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