Athletic Injuries Vocab
Across
- 5. Refers to both sides of the body
- 7. Away from midline of the body, toward the side
- 11. Farthest away from the center of body
- 13. Turning the sole of the foot outward
- 15. Closest to the center of the body
- 16. Refers to the neck, 7th vertebrae.
- 18. Increase in muscle or tissue size
- 24. Joint between bones
- 25. range of motion: Movement performed by the trainer while the athlete is relaxed
- 27. decrease in the diameter of a blood vessel
- 31. A dense, tough tissue that attaches muscle to bone
- 34. Back of the body or body part
- 36. Refers to the lower back, 20th through 24th vertebrae
- 37. Study of functional processes of a body
- 38. Turning the sole of the foot inward
- 39. Refers to the upper neck, 8th through the 19th vertebrae
- 41. Turning downward
- 42. Back or posterior of any body
- 43. a method or apparatus used for treatment or therapy (ice pack)
Down
- 1. Fluid filled sac
- 2. flexion: Ankle movement pointing the foot downward
- 3. Crescent shaped wedges of cartilage that pad knees between the tibia and femur
- 4. Bending a joint or decreasing the angle between 2 bones
- 6. Moving a body part toward the midline of the body
- 8. Decrease in muscle or tissue size often due to lack of use
- 9. Bottom or sole of foot
- 10. Front or anterior of any body
- 12. position: Standing & facing forward with arms @ sides & palms facing upwards
- 14. A grating, or bone on bone
- 17. A bruise, closed injury, may have been caused by a blow
- 19. Excessive, forceful extension of a limb
- 20. Movement in the anterior direction (reaching and punching arms)
- 21. Ankle movement bringing the foot toward the shin
- 22. Study of human movement
- 23. Moving a body part from the midline of the body
- 26. increase in the diameter of a blood vessel
- 28. Moving a joint in a circular motion, only possible in hip & shoulder
- 29. Turning upward
- 30. Movement in the posterior direction
- 32. range of motion: Range of motion performed by an athlete
- 33. A band of non-elastic tough connective tissue
- 35. Front of the body or body part
- 40. A collection of blood beneath the skin
- 43. Toward the midline of the body
- 44. Study of structure & a body