Matching-Unit 1 Flashcards
Facing the Midline of the body
Medial
An erect stance, arms at the sides, & palms facing forward
Anatomical Position
Located or facing away from the midline of the body
Lateral
Tissue that connects muscle to bone
Tendons
Tissue that connects bone to bone
Ligaments
Over stretch or a partial year of a ligament
Sprain
Overstretch or partial tear of a muscle or tendon
Strain
Avulsion fracture of the base of the 5th metatarsal
Jones Fracture
Abbreviation for Mechanism of Injury
M.O.I
The abbreviation of Internal Rotation
I.R.
The ligament that prevents the tibia from moving forward on the femur
ACL
The most common athletic injury
Inversion Ankle Sprain
Responsible for absorbing shock between the femur & the tibia
Meniscus
The longest bone of the body
Femur
Formation of bone tissue within the muscle
Myositis Ossificans