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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 inward - toward the midline of the body






2. Lying on side






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






4. Movement away from the midline of the body






5. Movement away from the midline of the body






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






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






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






9. Pertaining to one side






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






11. An injury that occurs to a muscle or tendon






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






13. Injury to a ligament






14. Somthing done under own power






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






16. Lying on back






17. A lack of symmetry of sides of the body






18. Movement toward the midline of the body






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






20. Back of the body






21. Situated on the same side






22. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






23. Lying on side with knees up






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






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






26. Lying on side






27. Something done under the power of someone else






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






29. Opposite side






30. Somthing done under own power






31. On hands and knees






32. Top surface of the foot






33. Away from the body's surface






34. Away from the body's surface






35. Palm






36. Lying on back






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






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






39. Bottom surface of the foot






40. A lack of symmetry of sides of the body






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






42. The study of movement of the human body






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






44. Injury to a ligament






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






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






47. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






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






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






50. An injury that occurs to a muscle or tendon