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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. Palm






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






3. Away from the midline of the body






4. Palm






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






6. Pertaining to the front of the body






7. The study of movement of the human body






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






9. Lying on side with knees up






10. Somthing done under own power






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






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






13. Bottom surface of the foot






14. Injury to a ligament






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






16. Situated on the same side






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






18. On hands and knees






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






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






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






22. Back of the body






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






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






25. Away from the midline of the body






26. Away from the body's surface






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






28. Movement away from the midline of the body






29. Close to the body's surface






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






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






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






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






34. Lying on stomach






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






36. Lying on side with knees up






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






38. Toward the midline of the body






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






40. Lying on back






41. Top surface of the foot






42. Lying on stomach






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






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






45. Toward the midline of the body






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






47. Pertaining to one side






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






49. Pertaining to one side






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