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






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






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






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






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






6. Something done under the power of someone else






7. What the athlete feels






8. Movement toward the midline of the body






9. On hands and knees






10. Lying on side with knees up






11. Injury to a ligament






12. Movement toward the midline of the body






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






14. Lying on side






15. Away from the midline of the body






16. An injury that occurs to a muscle or tendon






17. Away from the midline of the body






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






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






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






21. A lack of symmetry of sides of the body






22. On hands and knees






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






24. Movement away from the midline of the body






25. An injury that occurs to a muscle or tendon






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






27. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






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






29. Lying on back






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






31. Pertaining to one side






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






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






34. Away from the body's surface






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






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






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






38. Movement away from the midline of the body






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






40. Opposite side






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






42. Palm






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






44. Opposite side






45. Somthing done under own power






46. Somthing done under own power






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






48. Lying on side






49. Situated on the same side






50. Top surface of the foot






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