sports physician
Across
- 4. The building where a doctor sees regular patients for appointments
- 6. identifies the nature of an athletic illness or injury
- 7. Writes a prescription for medication or physical therapy
- 10. severe muscle tightening caused by dehydration
- 11. someone who takes part in a sport
- 12. tiny crack in a bone from overuse
- 14. excessive usage injury, like tennis elbow or shin splints
- 18. must be good at communicating clearly
- 19. Joint that is easily twisted or scraped during a game
Down
- 1. license you need to be a sports physician
- 2. orders an imaging scan to check a bone
- 3. one to helps athletes heal, recover, and diagnoses injury
- 5. cold therapy application used to reduce immediate swelling
- 8. Flexible support sleeve slipped over a sore knee or elbow
- 9. supports muscles and joints
- 10. Grants permission for an athlete to play again
- 13. A painful stretching or tearing of a ligament
- 15. checking an athlete's joints for range of motion
- 16. A dark, painful mark on the skin from getting hit
- 17. common knee ligament tear acronym