Sports Medicine

This professional works with athletes to bring them back mentally from injuries. Give emotional support.

• Certified Athletic Trainer

• Physical Therapist

• Sports Psychologist

• Orthopedist

This professional provides conservative management of nueromusculoskeletal disorders and fuctioning clinical conditions. Soft tissue manipulation

• Nutritionist

• Chiropractor

• Physical therapist

• Certified Athletic Trainer

____ diagnoses and treats injuries/illnesses

• Exercise Physiologist

• Team Physician

• Athletic Trainer

____ decides when an athlete should be cleared to play or be disqualified from participation following an injury

• Athletic Trainer

• Physical Therapist

• Team Physician

Briefly summarize the plot of the movie Concussion.

• The movie Concussion is a romantic comedy about a couple overcoming relationship challenges

• The movie Concussion is about Dr. Bennet Omalu's discovery of the link between football-related head trauma and brain damage, and his fight to raise awareness despite NFL opposition.

• Concussion follows the story of a group of friends on a road trip across the country

• Concussion is a science fiction film set in a dystopian future

What part of a physical focuses on gathering medical information about the athlete and their family

• Examination

• Medical History

• Orthopedic Screening

• Maturity Assessment

____ first medical professional on the scene after a sports injury has occurred.

• Chiropractor

• Athletic Trainer

• Team Physician

____ applies tape, bandages, and braces to protect or prevent injuries

• Athletic Trainer

• Nutritionist

• Occupational Therapist

____ provides scientific knowledge to train athletes

• Exercise Physiologist

• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist

• Physical Therapist

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

uses exercises, stretching maneuvers, and hands-on therapy to help a patient regain mobility and relieve pain

• Podiatrist

• Physical Therapist

• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist