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Sports Medicine Vocab

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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 the cause of the condition






2. Away from the midline of the body






3. Lying on back






4. Movement away from the midline of the body






5. Palm






6. Top surface of the foot






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






8. Bottom surface of the foot






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






10. An injury that occurs to a muscle or tendon






11. Opposite side






12. Lying on side






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






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






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






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






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






18. A lack of symmetry of sides of the body






19. Something done under the power of someone else






20. What the athlete feels






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






22. Somthing done under own power






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






24. Away from the body's surface






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






26. Lying on back






27. Close to the body's surface






28. Lying on side with knees up






29. Lying on side with knees up






30. Close to the body's surface






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






32. The movement of a limb in a circular pattern (the thumb does this)






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






34. Pertaining to the front of the body






35. Back of the body






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






44. Away from the body's surface






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






46. Toward the midline of the body






47. Pertaining to one side






48. Toward the midline of the body






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






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






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