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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. Situated on the same side






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






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






4. Pertaining to one side






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






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






7. Lying on back






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






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






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






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






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






13. Somthing done under own power






14. On hands and knees






15. Something done under the power of someone else






16. Movement toward the midline of the body






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






18. Toward the midline of the body






19. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






20. A lack of symmetry of sides of the body






21. Situated on the same side






22. Movement away from the midline of the body






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






24. An injury that occurs to a muscle or tendon






25. Away from the body's surface






26. Palm






27. Back of the body






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






29. Opposite side






30. Close to the body's surface






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






32. The study of movement of the human body






33. Toward the midline of the body






34. Away from the body's surface






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






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






37. Bottom surface of the foot






38. An injury that occurs to a muscle or tendon






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






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






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






42. Lying on stomach






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






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






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






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






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






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






49. Palm






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