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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. A lack of symmetry of sides of the body






2. Away from the body's surface






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






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






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






6. Lying on side






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






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






9. Pertaining to the front of the body






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






11. Situated on the same side






12. Lying on stomach






13. Opposite side






14. On hands and knees






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






16. Pertaining to the front of the body






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






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






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






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






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






22. Lying on side






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






24. Lying on side with knees up






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






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






27. The study of movement of the human body






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






29. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






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






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






32. Away from the midline of the body






33. On hands and knees






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






35. Lying on back






36. Lying on stomach






37. Injury to a ligament






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






39. Injury to a ligament






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






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






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






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






44. Bottom surface of the foot






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






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






47. Pertaining to the cause of the condition






48. Bottom surface of the foot






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






50. Toward the midline of the body