Sports Medicine General Vocabulary
Across
- 1. toward the head end of the body
- 4. crackling noise that accompanies flexing a joint
- 6. away from the trunk
- 9. back of the body
- 11. closer to the trunk
- 12. inward movement of the feet
- 13. closing a joint
- 14. divides the body into right & left sides
- 16. severe & sudden
- 17. superficial injury of the skin (road rash)
- 19. is a soft tissue injury caused by seepage of blood into tissue (bruise)
- 20. away from the head (lower)
- 21. Movement of the arms away from the midline of the body
- 23. plane dividing the body into front & back sections
- 24. opening a joint
Down
- 2. outwards movement of the feet
- 3. towards the middle of the body
- 5. skin (deep jagged cut over your eyebrow)
- 7. rotation of the forearm that results in the palm facing posteriorly
- 8. away from/ to the side of the body
- 10. rotation of the forearm and hand so that the palm faces forward/upwards
- 15. Movement of the arms towards the midline of the body
- 18. plane separating the body into upper & lower sections
- 22. lasting a long time