unit 1 terminology test /2

When a basketball player steps her leg out to the side away from her body to block her opponent, what movement is occurring at her hip?

abduction

Students doing jumping jacks in gym class are doing this with their arms and legs.

abduction/adduction

An injury with sudden onset, such as an ankle sprain, is classified as a(n) ____________ injury

acute

the sternum (breastbrome) is ------- to the heart

anterior

A downhill mountain biker wearing her wedding ring during a race falls. The athlete's hand catches on a rock and tears the tissue to the bone resulting in a partial de-gloved finger. This injury is an example of a(n)?

avulsion

When assessing a knee injury, the athletic trainer should compare both sides of the knee. This is known as ____________ comparison.

bilateral

Inflammation of a bursa is known as _____________ and is considered a(n) ____________ injury because it develops over an extended amount of time.

bursitis; chronic

A swimmer moves her shoulder in _____________ when executing the butterfly stroke

circumduntion

A high school soccer player falls on the field and her right knee becomes acutely effused. The athletic trainer compares the _______________ or opposite uninjured side to determine the extent of the edema

contralateral

An athlete with a large bruise on the thigh due to being hit with a baseball is said to have a(n) _____________.

contusion

When dissecting a heart, the front of the heart is cut away from the back. This requires a ____________ incision/section.

coronal

A laceration that cuts through to the muscle would be considered _________.

deep

Which of the following is a correct directional term to describe the position of the brain relative to the skull?

deep

An athlete whose patella (knee cap) is completely displaced from its normal position has experienced a ______________

dislocation

the hand is --------- to the elbow

distal

An athletic trainer is taping a gymnast's ankle. He asks the gymnast to pull her toes toward her shin before he begins taping. The athlete has placed her foot in ___________.

dorsiflexion

When a basketball player comes up on the tips of his toes, he is ___________ his ankle.

dorsiflexion

Shrugging your shoulders to indicate you don't know the answer to a question involves ________________

elevation

You are sitting on a chair. To stand up, you must __________ __________ your knees

extend

Mark is sitting in a chair, legs out in front of him resting on an ottoman. His knees are _________________.

extended

When a baseball outfielder is tilting his head posteriorly to look up at the sky to catch a fly ball, he is ____________ his neck.

extension

A ballet dancer stands in first position placing her heels together with her toes facing laterally. What describes the motion at her hip?

external rotation

A baby in the fetal position has most of its joints ______________

flexed

When a weight lifter bends at the hip and knee to pick up a barbel, the knee and hip are __________

flexed

If an athlete's leg is straightened beyond its normal ability to straighten and the ACL is torn, the knee is said to have moved into ___________

hyperextension

Most ankle sprains occur when the sole of the foot turns inward. When this occurs, the foot is said to be in ______________.

inversion

The most common ankle sprain occurs when the plantar region and lateral aspect of the foot forcibly abducted; rolling outward. When this occurs, the foot is said to be in ___________

inversion

When waving at your friends, your wrist is moving in ____________

inversion/eversion

The shoulders are ___________ to the chest

lateral

Which of the following comparisons could be used with the term anterior

lungs to spine

The nose is __________ to the ears.

medial

the chin is ------ to the mouth

medial

During an autopsy, an organ is cut into equal right and left halves for examination. This is a ________ section

midsagittal

Which of the following comparisons could be used with the term medial

nose to ears

When gripping a pencil between the thumb and index finger, the movement is described as ____________

opposition

A baseball outfielder is hit by a line drive in the face. As the team's athletic trainer, you are concerned of a _____________ region injury.

orbital

Which of the following is NOT part of the anatomical position?

palms pronated

A snowboarder catches an edge and falls, impacting their buttocks on solid ice. They report hearing a "snap" on impact. As the team doctor, you order a ________ region x-ray to rule out hip, tailbone and sacral fractures

pelvic

An athlete walks through the locker room and showers without wearing sandals. They should be concerned that they will get a fungal infection on their __________ region.

plantar

the hamstring (back leg) muscles are ------ to the quadriceps (front leg)

posterior

During a neck massage, the patient would need to lie in a ___________ position

prone

Which of the following is a correct directional term to describe the position of the thigh relative to the shin?

proximal

the pelvis is ------- to the foot

proximal

Bending at the trunk from side to side is known as _______________.

retraction

Turning the chin to the shoulder is moving the neck in __________

rotation

Which of the following comparisons could be used with the term superior

shoulders to knee

Which of the following is a correct directional term to describe the position of the rib cage in relation to the heart?

superficial

scratch on the Surface of the skin is called a ------- wound

superficial

the chest is ------ to the pelvis

superior

A doctor examining the abdomen of a patient would need their patient to be laying in a ________ position

supine

When in anatomical position, the hands are said to be____________

supined

______________ (or the treatment of an injury by the use of heat) is ________________ (or advised against) with a serious acute injury

thermotherapy; contraindicate

When an MRI of a knee is taken to look at the top and bottom portions of the knee joint to assess for a meniscus injury, the resulting view is ___________

tranverse

if an athlete experiences paralysis on only one side of the body, this is known as ________ paralysis

unilateral

Which of the following comparisons could be used with the term proximal

wrist to fingers