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






2. Lying on stomach






3. Something done under the power of someone else






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






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






6. Situated on the same side






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






8. Away from the body's surface






9. Back of the body






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






11. Extreme stretching out of a body part (going past normal limit)






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






13. Lying on stomach






14. Away from the body's surface






15. On hands and knees






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






17. Extreme stretching out of a body part (going past normal limit)






18. Lying on back






19. Movement away from the midline of the body






20. A lack of symmetry of sides of the body






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






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






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






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






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






26. Opposite side






27. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






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






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






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






31. Close to the body's surface






32. Pertaining to the front of the body






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






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






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






36. The study of movement of the human body






37. Situated on the same side






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






39. Toward the midline of the body






40. Lying on back






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






42. Injury to a ligament






43. Somthing done under own power






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






45. Movement away from the midline of the body






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






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






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






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






50. What the athlete feels