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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. Bottom surface of the foot






2. Movement toward the midline of the body






3. A lack of symmetry of sides of the body






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






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






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






7. Pertaining to the front of the body






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






9. Lying on stomach






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






11. Lying on side with knees up






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






13. Movement toward the midline of the body






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






15. Pertaining to the front of the body






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






17. Movement away from the midline of the body






18. Away from the midline of the body






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






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






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






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






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






24. Lying on side






25. Somthing done under own power






26. Something done under the power of someone else






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






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






29. What the athlete feels






30. Injury to a ligament






31. Lying on side with knees up






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






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






34. Somthing done under own power






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






36. Toward the midline of the body






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






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






39. Bottom surface of the foot






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






41. A lack of symmetry of sides of the body






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






43. Toward the midline of the body






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






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






46. Situated on the same side






47. Something done under the power of someone else






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






49. On hands and knees






50. Back of the body