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NATA - ANSWER-National Athletic Trainers Association Founded 1950 Certifies Athletic Trainers - gives the board of certification (BOC) exam Sports Medicine Team - ANSWER-Doctor, Athletic Trainer, Coach Physical trainer, stength and conditioning coach, nutritionist, massage therapist, chiropractor, EMPLOYMENT SETTINGS FOR CERTIFIED ATHLETIC TRAINERS - ANSWER-*Professional Sports, *Colleges, *High Schools, *Physical Therapy, Clinical, *Industrial/Occupational, *Military, *Public Safety, *Performing Arts/Entertainment SPRAIN - ANSWER-Stretching or tearing of a ligament STRAIN - ANSWER-Stretching or tearing of a muscle or tendon CARTILAGE - ANSWER-Smooth hard covering at the end of long bones EPIPHYSEAL PLATE - ANSWER-Growth plate located at the ends of long bones. Epiphysis - ANSWER-the end of a long bone Diaphysis - ANSWER-shaft of the long bone CONCUSSION - ANSWER-Shaking of the brain in skull ARTHRITIS - ANSWER-Inflammation of the joint SEPARATION - ANSWER-A dislocation of a non-movable joint Most in common:shoulder at the AC joint(acromio-clavicular joint) SUBLUXATION - ANSWER-A partial dislocation that is put back in place The bones move back together on their own DISLOCATION - ANSWER-A forceful disruption of the bones of a joint. Bones are forced out of their normal position and remain dislocated. Never reduce a dislocation (back in place) Most commom shoulder(gleno-humeral joint) FRACTURE - ANSWER-Broken bone Discontinuity of a bone CLOSE FRACTURE - ANSWER-Broken bone that does not break through the skin OPEN FRACTURE - ANSWER-broken bone that breaks through the skin high risk of infection do not push back BURSA - ANSWER-Bursa sacs are fluid sacs thta reduce friction between a bone and tendon BURSITIS - ANSWER-Inflammation of the bursa TENDONITIS - ANSWER-Inflammation of a tendon TENDO