Sports Medicine Exam Review UPDATED ACTUAL Questions
and CORRECT Answers
tendon connects muscle to bone
sprain stretching or tearing of a ligament
palpation examine by touch
ligament connects bone to bone
compression applying direct pressure
atrophy wasting away of muscle
mechanism of injury` how the injury occurred (cause)
athletic training prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of athletic injuries
kinesiology the study of how the body moves
anatomy the study of how the body is put together
observation examine by looking
abrasion a scrape
artery a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
distal farthest point from the center of the body
contusion a bruise
vein blood vessel that carries blood to the heart
fracture a break in the bone
proximal closest point to the heart
physiology study of how the body functions
ice pack plastic bag filled with ice to apply cold for injury or treatment
dilated Widened, increased, or expanded
and CORRECT Answers
tendon connects muscle to bone
sprain stretching or tearing of a ligament
palpation examine by touch
ligament connects bone to bone
compression applying direct pressure
atrophy wasting away of muscle
mechanism of injury` how the injury occurred (cause)
athletic training prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of athletic injuries
kinesiology the study of how the body moves
anatomy the study of how the body is put together
observation examine by looking
abrasion a scrape
artery a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
distal farthest point from the center of the body
contusion a bruise
vein blood vessel that carries blood to the heart
fracture a break in the bone
proximal closest point to the heart
physiology study of how the body functions
ice pack plastic bag filled with ice to apply cold for injury or treatment
dilated Widened, increased, or expanded
