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Sports Medicine Vocab

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The study of movement of the human body






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






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






4. Situated on the same side






5. Somthing done under own power






6. Away from the midline of the body






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






8. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






9. Lying on back






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






11. Opposite side






12. Situated on the same side






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






14. On hands and knees






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






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






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






18. Something done under the power of someone else






19. Back of the body






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






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






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






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






24. A lack of symmetry of sides of the body






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






26. Something done under the power of someone else






27. Pertaining to one side






28. Lying on stomach






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






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






31. Lying on side with knees up






32. Palm






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






34. Palm






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






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






37. Somthing done under own power






38. Toward the midline of the body






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






40. An injury that occurs to a muscle or tendon






41. What the athlete feels






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






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






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






45. What the athlete feels






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






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






48. Lying on side with knees up






49. Away from the body's surface






50. Lying on stomach