Sports Medicine GRCC

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  1. 3. Rehabilitate athletes recovering from injuries or medical illnesses that result from neuromusculoskeletal disabilities.
  2. 6. Provide physical therapy services under the supervision and direction of a licensed physical therapist.
  3. 8. A portion of injury evaluation to determine if injury is life-threatening.
  4. 12. Use the importance of nutrition to optimize an athlete's performance.
  5. 14. Muscle Contraction against resistance and moving the joint through the ROM at a constant velocity.
  6. 15. A Syndrome with symptoms of a mild traumatic brain injury last longer than expected after an injury.
  7. 17. Full motion of any given joint
  8. 21. The degree that an individual must attain to become a physical therapist.
  9. 23. Acronym for the primary survey Airway, Breathing, Circulation
  10. 24. A graft taken from within the patient's own body.
  11. 25. The athlete's advocate in all health-related matters, overseeing and coordinating medical care.
  12. 29. Perform Research in exercise science to improve athletic performance and protect an athlete's health.
  13. 30. When forces along the body are transmitted to an adjacent structure, usually the floor.
  14. 32. a standard or set of guidelines that is known to produce good outcomes if followed.
  15. 34. Traumatically induced short-term disturbance of brain function
  16. 35. When forces alond the body are allowed to dissipate into the air.
  17. 36. Extensive assessment of the patient and injured body area in an effort to provide a comprehensive
  18. 38. _______ _______ physicians evaluate and treat the non-operative medical problems of athletes.
Down
  1. 1. Works hand-in-hand with other physicians or researchers on clinical or biological studies to track disease or injury trends through mathematical models and computational statistics
  2. 2. Muscle contraction against resistance and allowing the joint to move through ROM.
  3. 4. Instrumental in helping athletes cope with sports injuries, and in some cases, the need to discontinue participation due to health-related issues.
  4. 5. A graft given from a donor, cadaver.
  5. 7. The study of people's efficiency in their working environment.
  6. 9. Injury prevention through the implementation of strength and conditioning programs. Rehabilitation exercise regimens and apply therapeutic modalities to enhance the healing process. Expertise in a brace and orthotic use to prevent injury or allow the athlete to compete with an injury safely.
  7. 10. A brain disorder likely caused by repeated head injuries that results in cell death in the brain, known as degeneration.
  8. 11. When the muscle shortens in length and develops tension.
  9. 13. Designs safer, more functional equipment and playing surfaces, joint braces to enable athletic performance while preventing injury during the rehabilitation process, and surgical instruments and implants to aid orthopedic surgeons in treating musculoskeletal injuries.
  10. 16. A Syndrome where the brain swells rapidly shortly after a second concussion before symptoms from an earlier concussion have subsided.
  11. 18. A plan designed to provide efficient and effective immediate and emergency care.
  12. 19. Can be used as an extension of a physician.
  13. 20. Minimally invasive procedure used to examine and treat damage to the interior joint.
  14. 22. Physicians specially trained to diagnose and treat musculoskeletal problems.
  15. 26. Muscle contraction without moving the joint involved with the muscle through a ROM.
  16. 27. is a surgical procedure that is uses a graft replacement of a torn ACL in the knee.
  17. 28. The degree that an individual must attain to become a physical therapist assistant.
  18. 31. Loss of muscle mass normally due to inactivity
  19. 33. When a muscle increases in length and develops tension.
  20. 37. Teach athletes how to compete using the appropriate techniques to improve performance and prevent injury.