What is Sports Medicine?
Injuries & Structures
Directional Terminology
Inflammation
Wild Card
100

This profession wears many hats and is responsible for the care of their athletes.

Athletic Trainer

100

Our body is made of them. You could say these are the framework for our movement. 

Bones

100

The position where every direction is referenced from. 

Anatomical Position

100

Suddenly falling down the stairs and twisting your ankle is an _________ injury. 

acute

100

Like Kobe, this Lakers player—nicknamed "Hillbilly Kobe"—has a first name that is also the capital of Texas.

Austin Reeves

200

You could say that this profession will put some muscle on those bones through resistance training.

Strength & Conditioning Coach

200

A connection made from bone to bone to make sure the puzzle of our body is put together correctly. 

Ligament

200

My ear is ________ to my shoulder.

Superior

200

Trying to throw 100 footballs a day and two weeks in your shoulder is starting to hurt is a __________ injury. 

chronic

200

Drafted by the Eagles in 2018, this tight end has a first name that might be the absolute worst fit for a guy playing in Philadelphia.

Dallas Goedert

300

Name one domain from the "5 Domains of Athletic Training"

Prevention, First-Aid, Assess, Rehab, Admin

300

An athlete has gone down to squat. They come up with explosiveness, but their back muscle is the only thing that "exploded". What kind of injury is this?

Strain

300

My spine is _______ to my heart. 

Posterior

300

When using ice to reduce swelling this happens to your blood vessels. 

Vasoconstriction

300

This Memphis Grizzlies star guard—who shares his first name with the capital of Mississippi—won NBA Rookie of the Year in 2020.

Ja Morant

400

This profession is the ultimate decision maker if an athlete chooses to seek them out first before an athletic trainer. 

Doctor
400

My shoulder has seemed to pop out of its socket, but quickly went back in place. What injury is this?

Subluxation

400

The MCL is in the inside of my knee and it stands for the ______ collateral ligament. 

Medial

400

When using heat on your chronic injury, this happens to your blood vessels. 

Vasodilation

400

This track star—the fastest woman of all time in the 100m and 200m—shares her first name with the capital city of Tuscany, Italy.

Florence Joyner

500

The ability to truly understand what someone has been through.

Empathy

500

This is not the type of pool you would want to jump into. This is a type of swelling that clumps into an area. 

Hematoma

500

This plane divides the body into equal parts. 

Sagittal

500

Why are rubs or balms like icy hot not useful in reducing inflammation?

Just stimulate touch fibers

500

Where did Panthers Legend Jake Delhomme go to college?

University of Louisiana, the Ragin Cajuns

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