sem 1 final Flashcards
goals of sports med
prevent, diagnose, and treat sports injuries
help athletes give their best performance
body systems and their functions (11)
- circulatory system: blood and nutrients
- lymphatic system: ger rid of toxins and fuel immune system
- respiratory system: provide oxygen
- integumentary system: (skin) protect from bacteria, infection, and damage
- endocrine system: control mood, growth development, organs, metabolism, etc
- gastrointestinal system: (digestive) digest and absorb food for nutrients
- urinary system: excrete waste via urine
- musculoskeletal system: give body structure, support, and movement
- nervous system: transmit signals between the brain and the body
- reproductive system: ensure survival of species
11: immune system: defend body against infection and protect body’s cells
how physical therapy helps athletes
helps recover from athletic injuries and improve performance
5 careers in sports med and how they help
- athletic trainer: prevent, diagnose, and treat injuries; manage training
- orthopedic surgeon: injuries of musculoskeletal system that require surgery
- kinesiologist: study movement and improve movement patterns
- strength and conditioning coach: development and implementation of training programs
- physical therapist: help recover and strengthen after an injury
ancient doctors who contributed to the discipline
Arharva Veda: ancient medical book from India
Herodicus of Megara: “father of modern medicine”
Hippocratic Oath
swear to gods to uphold professional ethical standards
contributions of Galen
“team physician” at the gladiatorial school of Pergamum
relationship between athletic performance, proper diet, and rest
how the Olympics revived sports med
Olympic Movement in 1896
ancient Rome and Greece prized sports competitions so young athletes were trained and educated
started having physicians specifically for sore muscles and injuries from sports
contributions of Bilik and Crammer Brothers
Bilik: wrote the “Trainer’s Bible” on athletic training
Crammer Brothers: 1920s, established 1st company to supply athletic training products
sports organizations (5)
- Federation of Sports Medicine
- American Medical Association
- 1954 American College of Sports Medicine (LARGEST)
- American Orthopedic Society
- National Athletic Trainers Association
supine vs prone
supine = lying face up
prone = lying face down
body cavities
body planes
imaging techniques
x-ray
MRI
CT scan
x-ray
x-ray wave through body
bones appear white (solid stuff is lighter)
done by radiologist
MRI imaging
magnetic field and radiowaves take photos
to diagnose soft tissue problems (muscles, tendons, and blood)
use body planes for information on organ positioning
CT images
uses x-rays that rotate around to form a 3D image
to diagnose bone and joint issues, organ problems blood flow, strokes, and cancer
movements on the sagittal plane
flexion and extension
dorsiflexion and plantarflexion
exercises: back squat, bicep curl, front lunges, walking/running
movements on the frontal/coronal plane
abduction and adduction
elevation and depression
retraction and protraction
inversion (supination) and eversion (pronation) of ankles
jumping jacks, side lunges, side shuffles, side bents, lat arm raises
movements on the transverse plane
pronation (palm backwards) and supination of arm
rotation
horizontal abduction and adduction
swinging golf club, seated hip abduction and adduction, chest flys