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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. Movement away from the midline of the body






2. What the athlete feels






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






4. Lying on back






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






6. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






7. Opposite side






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






9. Opposite side






10. Close to the body's surface






11. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






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






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






14. Bottom surface of the foot






15. Away from the body's surface






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






17. Pertaining to the front of the body






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






19. Bottom surface of the foot






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






21. Away from the midline of the body






22. Lying on stomach






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






24. Lying on side with knees up






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






26. Toward the midline of the body






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






28. On hands and knees






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






30. Back of the body






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






32. Away from the body's surface






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






34. Top surface of the foot






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






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






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






38. An injury that occurs to a muscle or tendon






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






40. The study of movement of the human body






41. Lying on side






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






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






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






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






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






47. Palm






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






49. Situated on the same side






50. Away from the midline of the body