WorksheetsSports Medicine Terminology Quiz
Total questions: 62
Worksheet time: 31mins
What does the term "abduction" refer to in sports medicine?
Movement toward the body's midline
Movement away from the body's midline
Conducting toward a structure
Situated inside
Which term describes the movement toward the head?
Caudad
Cephalad
Distal
Plantar
What is the definition of "dorsiflexion"?
Bending backward
Raising a body part
Rotating outward away from the body's midline
Situated below
In sports medicine, what does "lateral rotation" mean?
Rotating inward toward the body's midline
Rotating outward away from the body's midline
Situated away from the body's midline
Situated inside
What does "anterior" refer to in the context of sports medicine?
The back surface of the body
The front surface of the body
Situated below
Situated outside
What does the term "posterior to" mean in sports medicine?
Situated in front
Situated behind
Situated above
Situated below
What is the meaning of "pronation" in the context of hand movement?
Turning the hand so the palm faces upward
Turning the hand so the palm faces downward or backward
Turning the hand so the palm faces sideways
Turning the hand so the palm faces inward
In sports medicine, what does "prone" refer to?
Lying horizontal, face up and flat on back
Lying horizontal, face down and flat on belly
Lying vertical, standing on feet
Lying on the side
What does "proximal" mean in anatomical terms?
Situated farthest from the point of origin
Situated nearest the point of origin
Situated at the midpoint
Situated at the surface
How is "supination" defined in terms of hand movement?
Turning the hand so that the palm faces forward or upward
Turning the hand so that the palm faces downward
Turning the hand so that the palm faces sideways
Turning the hand so that the palm faces inward
What does the abbreviation "AAROM" stand for in physical therapy?
Active assistive range of motion
Anterior cruciate ligament
Activities of daily living
Ankle foot orthosis
Which abbreviation represents "anterior cruciate ligament"?
ACL
ACJ
AROM
AFO
What is the meaning of the abbreviation "BID" in medical terms?
Below knee amputation
Blood flow restriction
Twice a day
Before meals
In physical therapy, what does "BFR" stand for?
Below elbow
Blood flow restriction
Bilateral
Blood pressure
What does the abbreviation "ADL" refer to?
Active range of motion
Activities of daily living
Above knee amputation
Ankle foot orthosis
What does the abbreviation "CNS" stand for in sports medicine?
Cold pack
Central nervous system
Cervical traction
Contact guard assist
In sports medicine, what does "DDD" refer to?
Date of injury
Degenerative disc disease
Dry needling
Diagnosis
What is the meaning of "ER" in the context of sports medicine?
Electrical stimulation
External rotation
Exercise
Eversion
What does "CGA" stand for in sports medicine terminology?
Cold Whirlpool
Contact guard assist
Continuous passive motion
Chief complaint
In sports medicine, what does "DOS" mean?
Date of surgery
Day of session
Diagnosis of symptoms
Discontinue
What does the abbreviation "FES" stand for in sports medicine?
Full weight bearing
Functional electrical stimulation
Flexion
Fracture
In sports medicine, what does "FWB" refer to?
Flexion
Full weight bearing
Fracture
Functional electrical stimulation
What is the meaning of "GT" in the context of sports medicine?
Gait training
Glenohumeral joint
Hot packs
History of
What does "IR" stand for in sports medicine terminology?
Inversion
Internal rotation
Independent
Iliotibial band
In sports medicine, what does "LCL" refer to?
Left arm
Lateral collateral ligament
Long term goals
Loss of function
What does the abbreviation "MCL" stand for in sports medicine?
Myofascial release
Medial collateral ligament
Manual muscle test
Mobilization
In sports medicine, what is the meaning of "NWB"?
Non weight bearing
Night weight balance
Number weight balance
Not weight bearing
What does "PT" refer to in the context of sports medicine?
Patient
Physical therapist
Practice
Pain
The abbreviation "PROM" in sports medicine stands for what?
Passive range of motion
Patellofemoral syndrome
Plantar flexion
Past medical history
What is the meaning of "PCL" in sports medicine terminology?
Physical therapy assistant
Posterior cruciate ligament
Practice
Pulse
What does the abbreviation "QID" stand for in sports medicine?
Every day
Four times a day
Every hour
Twice a day
In sports medicine, what does "RICE" refer to?
Rest, ice, compression, elevation
Run, ice, compress, elevate
Rest, increase, compress, elevate
Rotate, ice, compress, elevate
What is the meaning of "ROM" in the context of sports medicine?
Right arm
Range of motion
Rest of muscle
Rotation of muscle
What does "SOB" stand for in medical terms?
Short of breath
Side of body
Straight on back
Symptoms of back
In sports medicine, what does "TENS" refer to?
Total energy stimulation
Transcutaneous electrical stimulation
Therapeutic exercise and stimulation
Temporary electrical nerve stimulation
What does the abbreviation "TKA" stand for in sports medicine?
Total knee arthroplasty
Thoracic lumbar sacral orthosis
Therapeutic exercise
Toe touch weight bearing
In sports medicine, what does "US" refer to?
Upper extremity
Ultrasound
Verbal order
Vital signs
What is the meaning of "WNL" in the context of sports medicine?
Within normal limits
Within functional limit
Wheel chair
Whirlpool
What does the abbreviation "XR" represent in sports medicine?
X-ray
Times/repetitions
Tender to palpation
Tolerates or tolerance
In sports medicine terminology, what does "VMO" stand for?
Vastus medialis oblique
Verbal order
Vital signs
Upper extremity
What does the prefix "ab-" mean in medical terminology?
Toward
Away from
Pain
Joint
Which prefix or suffix refers to "pain" in medical terms?
algia
angi
arthr
brady
In medical terminology, what does "oste/o" refer to?
Muscle
Bone
Vessel
Joint
What is the meaning of the suffix "-plasty" in medical terms?
Study of
Surgical repair
Bursting forth
To view/examine
What does the prefix "endo-" mean in medical terminology?
Out
In/within
Opposite
Slow
What does the abbreviation "PRN" mean in medical terminology?
As needed
Before bedtime
After meals
Every hour
Which suffix indicates "inflammation" in medical terms?
-ectomy
-itis
-osis
-emia
Closest point to the attachment of the trunk is called
proximal
distal
cranial
caudal
away from the midline of the body
distal
posterior
anterior
lateral
Which anatomical term means "toward the midline of the body"?
Distal
Medial
Posterior
Lateral
What does the abbreviation "ROM" stand for in sports medicine?
Rotation of muscle
Rest on mat
Rate of movement
Range of motion
Which term describes movement that decreases the angle between two body parts?
Rotation
Abduction
Flexion
Extension
Which steps are a part of the P.R.I.C.E. procedure in treating a muscle strain?
protect
ice
rest
compress
energize
What does the abbreviation "ROM" stand for in sports medicine?
Range of motion
Rate of movement
Rapid onset muscle
Rest on mat
In sports medicine, what does the term "supine" refer to?
Lying face down
Lying face up
Standing upright
Sitting with legs crossed
What is the meaning of the prefix "brady-" in medical terminology?
Above
Fast
Below
Slow
Which suffix is used to indicate "surgical removal" in medical terminology?
-ectomy
-itis
-algia
-plasty
What does the abbreviation "BID" mean in medical or sports medicine terms?
Twice a day
Before meals
As tolerated
Every other day
Which anatomical term refers to the back side of the body?
Medial
Lateral
Posterior
Anterior
In sports medicine, what does the abbreviation "ROM" stand for?
Range of motion
Rate of movement
Rapid onset muscle
Rest on mat
What does the prefix "hyper-" mean in medical terminology?
Below normal
Excessive or above normal
Slow
Opposite
Which abbreviation is used for "posterior cruciate ligament" in sports medicine?
PCL
PCA
PCP
PCM
