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






2. Lying on back






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






4. Palm






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






6. Somthing done under own power






7. Movement toward the midline of the body






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






9. Lying on stomach






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






11. Palm






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






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






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






15. Away from the body's surface






16. Back of the body






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






18. Lying on back






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






20. The study of movement of the human body






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






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






23. Bottom surface of the foot






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






31. Back of the body






32. Pertaining to the front of the body






33. On hands and knees






34. On hands and knees






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






36. Movement toward the midline of the body






37. Injury to a ligament






38. Something done under the power of someone else






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






40. A lack of symmetry of sides of the body






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






42. Situated on the same side






43. Situated on the same side






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






45. Lying on stomach






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






47. Away from the body's surface






48. Movement away from the midline of the body






49. Lying on side with knees up






50. Top surface of the foot