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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. Toward the midline of the body






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






4. Movement toward the midline of the body






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






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






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






8. Lying on side






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






10. The study of movement of the human body






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






12. An injury that occurs to a muscle or tendon






13. Opposite side






14. Lying on side






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






16. Situated on the same side






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






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






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






20. Away from the midline of the body






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






22. Pertaining to one side






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






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






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






26. Somthing done under own power






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






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






29. Top surface of the foot






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






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






32. Lying on stomach






33. Close to the body's surface






34. Movement toward the midline of the body






35. Something done under the power of someone else






36. On hands and knees






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






38. Lying on side with knees up






39. Palm






40. Bottom surface of the foot






41. Lying on back






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






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






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






45. Opposite side






46. Back of the body






47. Lying on back






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






49. Away from the body's surface






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