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SM Vocab 3-4

vocabulary terms for sports med 3-4

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ABDUCTION A MOVEMENT OF A BODY PART AWAY FROM THE MIDDLE OF THE BODY
ADDUCTION A MOVEMENT OF A BODY PART TOWARD THE MIDLINE OF THE BODY
AMBULATION MOVE OR WALK FROM PLACE TO PLACE
AMNESIA LOSS OF MEMORY
ANOMALY DEVIATION FROM THE NORM
ACUTE INJURY AN INJURY WITH SUDDEN ONSET AND SHORT DURATION
AGONIST MUSCLES MUSCLE DIRECTLY ENGAGED IN CONTRACTION AS RELATED TO MUSCLES THAT RELAX AT THE SAME TIME
ANTAGONIST MUSCLES MUSCLES THAT COUTERNACT THE ACTION OF THE AGONIST MUSCLES
ANOXIA LACK OF OXYGEN
ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT STOP EXTERNAL ROTATION OF THE KNEE, AND ANTERIOR MOVEMENT OF THE TIBIA
ANTEROPOSTERIOR refers to the position of front to back
ANXIETY a feeling of uncertainty or apprehension
APOPHYSIS a bone outgrowth to which muscles attach
ARTHOSCOPIC EXAMINATION Viewing the inside of a joint via the arthroscope which utilizes a small camera lens
ARRHYTHMICAL MOVEMENT irregular movement
ARTICLUATION a joint
ASSUMPTION OF RISK an individual, thought expressed or implied agreement, assume that some risk or danger will be involved in a particular undertaking
ASYMMETRIES (BODY) a lack of symmetry of the body
ATROPHIC NECROSIS death of an area due to lack of circulation
AVASCULAR NECROSIS death of an area resulting from a lack of blood supply
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