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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 spinning or turning of a segment away from the midline






2. On hands and knees






3. What the athlete feels






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






5. Top surface of the foot






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






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






8. Pertaining to one side






9. The study of movement of the human body






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






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






12. Bottom surface of the foot






13. Movement toward the midline of the body






14. Lying on side






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






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






17. Close to the body's surface






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






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






20. Lying on stomach






21. Away from the midline of the body






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






23. Movement toward the midline of the body






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






25. Movement away from the midline of the body






26. Lying on side with knees up






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






28. Something done under the power of someone else






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






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






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






32. Bottom surface of the foot






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






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






35. Away from the midline of the body






36. Toward the midline of the body






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






38. Situated on the same side






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






40. Somthing done under own power






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






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






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






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






45. Somthing done under own power






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






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






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






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






50. The study of movement of the human body