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