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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. Away from the body's surface






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






4. Movement toward the midline of the body






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






6. The study of movement of the human body






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






8. Pertaining to the front of the body






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






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






11. Back of the body






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






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






14. Top surface of the foot






15. Somthing done under own power






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






17. What the athlete feels






18. The study of movement of the human body






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






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






21. Something done under the power of someone else






22. Lying on side with knees up






23. Close to the body's surface






24. On hands and knees






25. Opposite side






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






27. Lying on back






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






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






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






31. Situated on the same side






32. Pertaining to one side






33. Pertaining to the front of the body






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






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






36. Injury to a ligament






37. Somthing done under own power






38. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






39. Close to the body's surface






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






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






42. Palm






43. Pertaining to one side






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






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






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






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






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






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






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