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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. Something done under the power of someone else






2. Injury to a ligament






3. Situated on the same side






4. Pertaining to one side






5. Close to the body's surface






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






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






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






9. Top surface of the foot






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






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






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






13. Lying on back






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






15. The study of movement of the human body






16. Pertaining to one side






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






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






19. On hands and knees






20. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






21. Movement away from the midline of the body






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






23. An injury that occurs to a muscle or tendon






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






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






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






27. Lying on side with knees up






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






29. Lying on back






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






31. Somthing done under own power






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






33. Away from the midline of the body






34. Back of the body






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






36. The study of movement of the human body






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






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






39. Palm






40. Pertaining to the front of the body






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






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






43. Movement away from the midline of the body






44. Lying on side with knees up






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






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






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






48. Somthing done under own power






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






50. Something done under the power of someone else