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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. Pertaining to one side






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






3. What the athlete feels






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






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






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






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






8. Close to the body's surface






9. Lying on side






10. Situated on the same side






11. Palm






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






13. Injury to a ligament






14. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






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






16. Away from the body's surface






17. Something done under the power of someone else






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






19. Palm






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






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






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






23. Lying on stomach






24. The study of movement of the human body






25. Opposite side






26. Movement toward the midline of the body






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






28. Pertaining to one side






29. Situated on the same side






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






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






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






33. Lying on stomach






34. Lying on back






35. Movement toward the midline of the body






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






37. An injury that occurs to a muscle or tendon






38. On hands and knees






39. Lying on side






40. Somthing done under own power






41. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






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






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






44. Away from the midline of the body






45. Top surface of the foot






46. A lack of symmetry of sides of the body






47. Close to the body's surface






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






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






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