Sports Medicine Terminology

The study of disease and injury and related to sports and exercise?

• Anatomy

• Sports Medicine

• Physical Therapy

• Kinesiology

What type of injuries continue for a long time because they are so repetitive?

• Acute

• Mid-line

• Chronic

• Lateral

It is important to find out background information or________________ when evaluating an injury.

• history

• examination

• palpation

• inspection

The Anterior Cruciate _____________, located in the knee, connects the femur and tibia, due to the attachment of the patellar tendon.

• tendon

• ligament

• msucle

• plexus

An unnatural change in the form of a body part or organ such as a broken bone?

• fracture

• edema

• hematoma

• deformity

Which specialist deals with the treatment of skeletal and muscular conditions and injury?

• Orthopedist

• Podiatrist

• Team Physician

• Internist

Which doctor deals with patients until the age of 21?

• Cardiologist

• Pediatrician

• Neurologist

• Pathologist

Sometimes an athlete feels like this before a game complaining that they feel like throwing up?

• disoriented

• constriction

• nausea

• effusion

This type of activity should begin immediately after an injury has occurred?

• flexibility

• conditioning

• rehabilitation

• isometric

One of the signs of a concussion is ringing in the ears, what is the medical term for that?

• syncope

• effusion

• edema

• tinnitus