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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. Away from the body's surface






2. Movement toward the midline of the body






3. A lack of symmetry of sides of the body






4. Opposite side






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






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






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






8. Something done under the power of someone else






9. Lying on back






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






11. An injury that occurs to a muscle or tendon






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






13. Bottom surface of the foot






14. Close to the body's surface






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






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






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






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






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






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






21. Movement away from the midline of the body






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






23. Situated on the same side






24. Somthing done under own power






25. Away from the midline of the body






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






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






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






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






30. Toward the midline of the body






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






32. Pertaining to the front of the body






33. Movement toward the midline of the body






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






35. The study of movement of the human body






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






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






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






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






40. What the athlete feels






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






42. Injury to a ligament






43. Somthing done under own power






44. Away from the body's surface






45. Back of the body






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






47. Palm






48. Situated on the same side






49. Lying on back






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