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Aerobic
Using or needs oxygen
Fx
Fracture
Cerebrum
largest part of the brain
Anaerobic
No or without oxygen
ACL
Anterior Cruciate Ligament
PCL
Posterior Cruciate Ligament
MCL
Medial Collateral Ligament
LCL
Lateral Collateral Ligament
Largest organ of the body
Skin
BOC
Board of certification
LAT
Licensed athletic trainer
TDLR
Texas Department of Licensing and Registration
GHATS
Greater Houston Athletic Trainers’ Society
TSATA
Texas State Athletic Training Association
NATA
National Athletic Training Association
SWATA
South West Athletic Trainers’ Association
Inversion Ankle Sprain
When the foot turns in (inverted) and affects the lateral ankle ligaments
ATFL
Anterior talo-fibular ligament
PTFL
Posterior Talo-fibular ligament
CF ligament
Calcaneo-fibular ligament
Mallet Finger
Rupture of the distal extensor tendon of a phalange
Swan neck deformity
Hyperextension of the PIP joint and flexion of the DIP joint
Volkmanns Contracture
Involuntary spasming of the flexor muscle of the forearm
Spasm
Involuntary muscle contraction
Eversion Ankle Sprain
When the foot goes outward (everted) and affects the medial ankle ligaments
Supine
Laying on the back/spine
Prone
Laying on the front or stomach
Osgood-Schlatters Syndrome
Inflammation of the patellar tendon at the tibial tuberosity insertion
Chondromalacia
Roughening of the cartilage on the back side of patella
Compartment Syndrome
Acute swelling of the lower leg/thigh that can result in hypoxia and possible nerve damage
Terrible Triade
An injury to ACL, MCL, lateral meniscus
Hyperopia
Far sightedness
Hip Pointer
contusion of the iliac crest
ossification
formation of bone
Colles Fracture
fracture of the distal radius in which the distal radius is pushed upwards
DOMS
Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness
Ligament
Connective tissue that connects bone to bone
Tendon
Connective tissue that connects muscle to bone
Hyperextension
extension beyond the normal range of motion
UCL
Ulnar Collateral Ligament
Cruciate
Cross
FOOSH
Fall On Out Stretched Hand
FWB
Full Weight Bearing
PWB
Partial Weight Bearing
NWB
Non- Weight Bearing
Bones that make up the jaw
Mandible and Maxilla
Tuning Fork
a tool that vibrates and can assess hearing and possibility of a fracture
Anterior Slide test
shoulder special test to assess SLAP Tear
SLAP Tear
Superior Lateral Anterior Posterior Labral tear
Stapes
Smallest bone in the body, located in the inner ear
ATC
Certified Athletic Trainer
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Condition of an enlarged heart muscle and blocks blood flow
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)
compression of the blood vessels or nerves between clavicle and first rib
Clavicle
collarbone
3 types of muscle tissue
smooth, cardiac, skeletal
Blowout fracture
comminuted fracture of the vertebrae or eye (orbit)
Bennett’s Fracture
fracture and dislocation of the base of the 1st metacarpal (thumb)
Mechanism of ACL injury
Cutting, plant and twist, hyperextension, contact
2 Bones in the forearm
Radius, Ulna
A bony growth on the calcaneus that causes painful inflammation of the accompanying soft tissue and is aggravated by exercise is…
Heel spur
A broad, thick bone that fixates the spinal column to the pelvis
Sacrum
A common condition in which the skin is scraped against a rough surface. The epidermis and dermis is worn away exposing numerous blood capillaries
Abrasion
A common name for this injury is a “burner” or “stinger” what is the medical name?
Brachial plexus (cervical neck stretch syndrome)
A condition which involves inflammation of cartilage with subsequent fracturing of the tissue is known as…
osteochondritis dissecans
A degeneration of the vertebrae and defect in the par articulars
spondylosis
A descriptive term for an ear condition caused by bleeding (hematoma) that looks like the surface of a cauliflower. It occurs in wrestlers and boxers due to continued trauma to the lateral surface of the ear
Cauliflower ear
A disorder where the female’s menstrual cycle stops is called…
Amenorrhea
A fluid filled sac or sac like cavity that allow a muscle or tendon to slide over a bone eliminating friction
Bursa
A fracture of the metacarpal neck of the 5th finger
Boxer’s fracture
a fracture that does not penetrate the superficial tissue
Closed fracture
a full circular movement at the shoulder joint
Circumduction
A hard blow to the thigh or other soft tissue
Contusion
A high ankle sprain is commonly known as…
Syndesmotic Ankle Sprain
A partial tear of the MCL is given what diagnosis
Grade 2 sprain
A partially torn Achilles tendon is what type of injury
Strain
A partial dislocation
Subluxation
Dislocation
when a joint “pops” out of place
A saddle joint is located where in the body
Thumb
A sac enclosing a joint, formed by an outer fibrous membrane and inner synovial membrane
Joint capsule
A second concussion before the first has healed is called what…
Second Impact Syndrome
A sprain of the first MTP joint caused by hyperextension is called…
Turf Toe
MTP
Metatarsal Phalange
MCP
Metacarpal Phalange
A sprain to the UCL of the thumb is known as…
Gamekeeper’s Thumb
Sprain
a stretching or tearing of a ligament
Strain
a stretching or tearing of a muscle or tendon
A thick ring of fibrocartilage that lines the outer rim of the acetabulum and deeps the articular area
Labrum
A wound in which the flesh has been irregularly torn
Laceration
Abduction
coronal; move away from the midline of the body
Acclimitization
process of the body physiologically adapting to an unfamiliar environment such as altitude or temperature
Acute
sudden onset
Adduction
Coronal; move towards the midline of the body
Air in the pleural cavity causing the lungs to collapse
Pneumothorax
Amnesia
lack or loss of memory due to trauma, shock fatigue, or illness
An abnormal curve of the thoracic spine
Kyphosis
Chronic
an injury that a gradually gets worse
Analgesic
pain-killer
Superior
anatomical term for above another structure
Inferior
Anatomical term for below another structure
Anterior
in front of
