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






2. An injury that occurs to a muscle or tendon






3. Something done under the power of someone else






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






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






6. Pertaining to the front of the body






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






8. Lying on stomach






9. Movement away from the midline of the body






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






17. Away from the body's surface






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






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






20. Top surface of the foot






21. Back of the body






22. Away from the body's surface






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






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






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






26. Lying on side






27. Back of the body






28. Something done under the power of someone else






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






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






31. Lying on back






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






33. Lying on side






34. Toward the midline of the body






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






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






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






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






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






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






41. Palm






42. Opposite side






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






44. Somthing done under own power






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






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






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






48. Somthing done under own power






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






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