Sports Medicine Unit 1 & 2

In what year did the American Medical Association (AMA) recognize athletic training as an allied health care field?

• 1990

• 1991

• 1992

• 1999

Which individual is not part of the primary or central sports medicine team?

• Coach

• Athlete

• Cardiologist

• Parent

Which individual is the ultimate decision maker in the sports medicine team?

• Parent

• Athletic Trainer

• Athlete

• Team Physician

What professional organization started in 1950 maintains the professional standards of athletic training?

• NASM

• AMA

• ATC

• NATA

The correct term for the study of injury and illness related to sports and exercise is?

• Sports rehabilitation

• Sports medicine

• Sports conditioning

• Sports therapy

This law was founded on the principle that those who are harmed as the result of others' carelessness or failure to carry out responsibilities properly must be compensated?

• Proximate Cause

• Gross negligence

• Negligence

• Assumption of Risk

An individual must understand that by participating in sports he or she may become injured after being injured after being fully warned of the dangers?

• Gross negligence

• Negligence

• Proximate Cause

• Assumption of Risk

Which of the following is not one of the components of physical fitness?

• flexibility

• bone density

• cardio respiratory endurance

• muscular strength

What is the main supporting bone in the lower leg?

• tibia

• femur

• fibula

• tibula

The shoulder and hip are what types of joints?

• saddle

• hinge

• ball and socket

• fibrous