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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. One point - or structure - being lower than another






2. Lying on back






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






4. The study of movement of the human body






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






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






7. Injury to a ligament






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






9. Somthing done under own power






10. Situated on the same side






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






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






13. Away from the midline of the body






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






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






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






17. Movement away from the midline of the body






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






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






20. A lack of symmetry of sides of the body






21. A lack of symmetry of sides of the body






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






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






24. Lying on side with knees up






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






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






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






28. Lying on side






29. Movement toward the midline of the body






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






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






32. Pertaining to one side






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






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






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






36. Close to the body's surface






37. Lying on side with knees up






38. Pertaining to the front of the body






39. Opposite side






40. On hands and knees






41. Pertaining to one side






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






43. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






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






45. Palm






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






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






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






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






50. Situated on the same side