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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. Lying on stomach






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






3. Pertaining to one side






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






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






6. Situated on the same side






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






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






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






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






11. On hands and knees






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






13. Bottom surface of the foot






14. Toward the midline of the body






15. Situated on the same side






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






17. Movement away from the midline of the body






18. What the athlete feels






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






20. Away from the midline of the body






21. Lying on back






22. Movement away from the midline of the body






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






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






25. Close to the body's surface






26. Something done under the power of someone else






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






28. Away from the body's surface






29. Away from the body's surface






30. Lying on back






31. Lying on side






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






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






34. Something done under the power of someone else






35. Somthing done under own power






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






37. Somthing done under own power






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






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






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






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






42. An injury that occurs to a muscle or tendon






43. Movement toward the midline of the body






44. Lying on stomach






45. What the athlete feels






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






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






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






49. Injury to a ligament






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