EOPA Sports Medicine Questions and
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Bursa A fluid-filled sac at a joint that prevents friction
Cartilage Gristle-like padding that lies on or between bones
Ligament Tissue that connects bone to bone
Tendon Tissue that connects muscle to bone
Range of Motion Movement of a joint around a central point (how much motion occurs at
a joint)
Reduction To bring back to the normal position
Valgus Distal aspect of limb forced away from the midline
,Varus Distal aspect of limb forced toward midline
Anaerobic Work or exercise not requiring oxygen. (Sprints, short in duration and high in
intensity)
Diagnosis The name of the disease or condition a person is believed to have
Innervate To supply with nerves
Palpation Examination by touch
Abrasion Minor wound in which the skin's surface is rubbed or scraped
Avulsion Tearing or pulling away or a part of a structure
Bursitis Inflammation of a bursa
, Contusion A bruise to a bone or muscle, caused by an outside force resulting in tissue
damage and internal bleeding.
Dislocation Complete displacement of a bone from its normal position in a joint.
Fracture A break or crack in a bone
Hematoma Swelling composed of blood.
Incision A cut made surgically with a sharp knife
Laceration A jagged cut or tear in the skin
Sprain Stretching or tearing of ligaments
Strain Stretching or tearing of muscle or tendon
Subluxation Incomplete or partial dislocation of a joint
Answers 100% Solved
Bursa A fluid-filled sac at a joint that prevents friction
Cartilage Gristle-like padding that lies on or between bones
Ligament Tissue that connects bone to bone
Tendon Tissue that connects muscle to bone
Range of Motion Movement of a joint around a central point (how much motion occurs at
a joint)
Reduction To bring back to the normal position
Valgus Distal aspect of limb forced away from the midline
,Varus Distal aspect of limb forced toward midline
Anaerobic Work or exercise not requiring oxygen. (Sprints, short in duration and high in
intensity)
Diagnosis The name of the disease or condition a person is believed to have
Innervate To supply with nerves
Palpation Examination by touch
Abrasion Minor wound in which the skin's surface is rubbed or scraped
Avulsion Tearing or pulling away or a part of a structure
Bursitis Inflammation of a bursa
, Contusion A bruise to a bone or muscle, caused by an outside force resulting in tissue
damage and internal bleeding.
Dislocation Complete displacement of a bone from its normal position in a joint.
Fracture A break or crack in a bone
Hematoma Swelling composed of blood.
Incision A cut made surgically with a sharp knife
Laceration A jagged cut or tear in the skin
Sprain Stretching or tearing of ligaments
Strain Stretching or tearing of muscle or tendon
Subluxation Incomplete or partial dislocation of a joint
