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






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






3. Top surface of the foot






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






5. Bottom surface of the foot






6. Bottom surface of the foot






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






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






9. Back of the body






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






11. Lying on stomach






12. Lying on back






13. Close to the body's surface






14. Lying on side






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






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






17. Movement toward the midline of the body






18. Movement away from the midline of the body






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






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






21. Pertaining to the front of the body






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






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






24. Toward the midline of the body






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






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






27. On hands and knees






28. Somthing done under own power






29. Pertaining to one side






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






31. Pertaining to one side






32. Lying on side






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






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






35. Top surface of the foot






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






37. Opposite side






38. On hands and knees






39. Injury to a ligament






40. Lying on back






41. Situated on the same side






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






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






44. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






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






46. Movement toward the midline of the body






47. Away from the midline of the body






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






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






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