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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. Something done under the power of someone else






2. Close to the body's surface






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






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






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






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






7. What the athlete feels






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






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






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






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






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






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






14. Lying on stomach






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






16. Movement away from the midline of the body






17. Lying on side






18. Lying on stomach






19. Injury to a ligament






20. Somthing done under own power






21. Palm






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






23. Lying on side






24. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






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






26. Lying on back






27. Away from the body's surface






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






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






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






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






32. Top surface of the foot






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






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






35. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






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






37. Pertaining to the front of the body






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






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






40. Movement toward the midline of the body






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






42. Back of the body






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






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






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






46. The study of movement of the human body






47. Bottom surface of the foot






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






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






50. Top surface of the foot