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






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






3. Opposite side






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






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






6. The study of movement of the human body






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






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






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






10. Movement toward the midline of the body






11. Palm






12. Somthing done under own power






13. Lying on side






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






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






16. Toward the midline of the body






17. Toward the midline of the body






18. Movement away from the midline of the body






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






20. Away from the body's surface






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






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






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






24. Something done under the power of someone else






25. Something done under the power of someone else






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






27. Pertaining to one side






28. Close to the body's surface






29. Pertaining to one side






30. Lying on back






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






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






33. What the athlete feels






34. Top surface of the foot






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






36. Pertaining to the front of the body






37. Injury to a ligament






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






39. Away from the midline of the body






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






41. Lying on stomach






42. On hands and knees






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






50. Palm