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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. Situated on the same side






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






3. Lying on side with knees up






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






5. Pertaining to one side






6. Movement toward the midline of the body






7. An injury that occurs to a muscle or tendon






8. The study of movement of the human body






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






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






11. Top surface of the foot






12. Something done under the power of someone else






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






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






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






16. Movement away from the midline of the body






17. Toward the midline of the body






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






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






20. Away from the midline of the body






21. Lying on side






22. Lying on stomach






23. Somthing done under own power






24. Palm






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






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






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






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






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






30. Pertaining to one side






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






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






33. Movement toward the midline of the body






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






35. On hands and knees






36. Pertaining to the front of the body






37. Lying on stomach






38. Back of the body






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






40. Injury to a ligament






41. Palm






42. Bottom surface of the foot






43. Lying on side






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






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






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






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






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






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






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