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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. Movement toward the midline of the body






2. Pertaining to one side






3. On hands and knees






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






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






6. Movement away from the midline of the body






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






8. Lying on side






9. Opposite side






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






11. Toward the midline of the body






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






13. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






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






15. Lying on back






16. Movement away from the midline of the body






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






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






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






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






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






22. Back of the body






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






24. On hands and knees






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






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






27. Pertaining to one side






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






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






30. Situated on the same side






31. Pertaining to the front of the body






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






33. Palm






34. Top surface of the foot






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






36. Bottom surface of the foot






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






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






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






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






41. Somthing done under own power






42. An injury that occurs to a muscle or tendon






43. Situated on the same side






44. What the athlete feels






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






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






47. Movement toward the midline of the body






48. Lying on stomach






49. An injury that occurs to a muscle or tendon






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