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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. Away from the body's surface






2. Something done under the power of someone else






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






4. Back of the body






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






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






7. Lying on side






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






9. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






10. Pertaining to one side






11. Away from the midline of the body






12. Top surface of the foot






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






14. Lying on side with knees up






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






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






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






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






19. On hands and knees






20. Lying on back






21. Close to the body's surface






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






23. Away from the body's surface






24. Situated on the same side






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






26. Somthing done under own power






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






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






29. Something done under the power of someone else






30. Opposite side






31. The study of movement of the human body






32. Lying on stomach






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






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






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






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






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






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






39. The study of movement of the human body






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






41. Situated on the same side






42. Back of the body






43. Bottom surface of the foot






44. A lack of symmetry of sides of the body






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






46. Lying on side






47. What the athlete feels






48. Palm






49. Injury to a ligament






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