Sports Medicine Medical Terminology

What does ATC stand for?

• Athletic Trainer Certification

• Certified Athletic Trainer

What doe LAT stand for?

• Licensed Athletic Trainer

• Louisiana Athletic Trainer

• Athletic Training LIcense

What is anatomical position?

• Body is erect with hands above head and palms facing forward

• Body is erect with hands at side and palms facing forward

• Body is lying down with hands and side and palms facing backward

• Body is erect with hands at side and palms facing backward

What does ANTERIOR mean?

• Toward the back

• Toward the top

• Toward the front

• Toward the bottom

What does POSTERIOR mean?

• Toward the front

• Toward the back

• Toward the top

• Toward the bottom

What does SUPERIOR mean?

• Toward the front

• Toward the back

• Toward the top

• Toward the bottom

What does INFERIOR mean?

• Toward the front

• Toward the back

• Toward the top

• Toward the bottom

What is the difference between Medial and Lateral?

• Medial means toward the midline and Lateral means away from the midline

• Medial means away from the midline and Lateral means toward the midline

• Medial means means toward the front Lateral means toward the back

• Medial means toward the back and Lateral means toward the front

What is the difference between Distal and Proximal?

• Distal means toward the point of attachment and Proximal means away from the point of attachment

• Distal means away from the point of attachment and Proximal means toward the point of attachment

• They mean the same thing

Which term means movement away from the midline?

• Flexion

• Extension

• Abduction

• Adduction