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






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






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






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






5. Top surface of the foot






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






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






8. Opposite side






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






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






11. Toward the midline of the body






12. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






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






14. What the athlete feels






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






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






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






18. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






19. Something done under the power of someone else






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






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






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






23. Pertaining to one side






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






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






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






27. Somthing done under own power






28. Somthing done under own power






29. Bottom surface of the foot






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






31. Back of the body






32. Lying on side with knees up






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






34. Situated on the same side






35. Lying on side with knees up






36. Movement toward the midline of the body






37. Away from the body's surface






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






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






40. Away from the body's surface






41. The study of movement of the human body






42. Lying on stomach






43. Lying on side






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






45. Opposite side






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






47. Movement toward the midline of the body






48. Pertaining to the front of the body






49. Something done under the power of someone else






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