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Sagittal Plane   splitting the left and right sides of the body  
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Coronal Plane   splitting the front and back of the body  
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Transverse Plane   splitting the top and bottom of the body  
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Midline   from neck to thighs in the middle  
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Distal   away from the head/neck towards the midline  
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Proximal   towards the head/neck  
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Superior   above the shoulders  
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Inferior   below the shoulders  
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Ventral   front of the body  
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Dorsal   back of the body  
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Supine   laying on your back  
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Prone   laying face down  
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Right Lateral Recumbent   lying on the right side  
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Left Lateral Recumbent   lying on the left side  
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Z-Line   the ends of the muscle fiber  
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M-Line   middle of the muscle fiber  
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Thick Filaments   dense structures towards the M-Line  
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Thin Filaments   less dense structures towards the Z-Lines  
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T-Tubles   extension of sarcolemma  
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Sarcomeres   units of myofibrils  
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Myofibril   cylindrical structures that carry out contraction  
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Mitochondria   energy generation  
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Sarcoplasmic Reticulum   specialized endoplasmic reticulum of skeletal muscle cell  
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Sarcolemma   specialized plasma membrane  
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Triad Junction   composed of T-Tubule, terminal cristernae, and gaps  
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What is Sports Medicine?   -Performance Enhancement -Injury Care and Management  
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Abduction   moving away from the body  
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Adduction   moving towards the body  
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Flexion   to bend  
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Extension   to extend  
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Inversion   turning inward  
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Eversion   turning outward  
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Internal Rotation   rotery motion towards the body  
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External Rotation   rotery motion away from the body  
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Valgus   knock-kneed  
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Varus   Bow-Legged  
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Pronation   palms down  
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Supination   palms up  
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Strength   a maximal voluntary force exerted in a single muscle  
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Power   Force (x) Distance (x) Time; or Strength (x) Speed  
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Muscular Endurance   the ability to repeat a series of muscular contractions  
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Flexibility   the range of movement of a joint that is permitted by the surrounding tissues  
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Agility   involvement of coordination and speed to permit rapid control in the movement or change the direction of the body  
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Balance   equilibrium of the body over its supporting base  
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CRE   Adequate function or response of those physiological systems that deliver fuel and oxygen to the active muscles  
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Muscles are made up of _________   Muscle fibers  
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