Key Terms
Universal starting point
Anatomical starting point
6 major joints
ball and socket, saddle, hinge, condyloid, pivot and gliding
coaches, parents, athletic trainer, family physician, school nurse, message therapist, sports psychologist, etc.
Athletes circle of care
A vertical flat surface running from front to back of the body
Sagittal Plane
The bones of the pelvis, and shoulder girldle, and limbs
Appendicular System
what is the study and application of scientific and medical knowledge?
Sports medicine
a series of joints that allow movement of the human body
articular system
when was the American College of Sports Medicine founded (ACSM)
1954
A lubricating substance found in joint cavities
Synovial fluid
The bones of the head and trunk ( skull, spine, sternum, and ribs)
Axial Skeleton
what is a a sequence of action in which the bod part farthest from the trunk?
Open Kinematic Chain
Synarthroses, or immovable
Amphiarthroses, or slightly movable
Diarthroses, or freely movable
works with everyone (all ages and sexes)
Family Physician
the study of joints
Arthrology
White blood cells
Leukocytes
Athletes circle of care consist of:
coaches, certified athletic trainers, school nurse, and school administrators, MD's and Physical Therapist.
joint in the thumb
saddle joint
was used for rehab for military veterans
sports medicine
joint allowing you to move in the most range of motion
ball and socket
Bone Formation
Ossification
Multidisciplinary study of physical activity or movement?
Kineseology
allows movement in all axis of the body
Circumduction
when was the National Academy of Sports Medicine founded (NASM)
1987
Flexion, Extension, Hyperextension, Abduction, Adduction, Rotation, Supination, Pronation, Etc.
Movement of Diarthroses
4 types of bone formations
flat, short, irregular, & flat