Anatomy
Acronyms
Terms
Dx
Anything goes!
200

this is towards the midline

What is medial?

200

The law that requires a medical professional to keep the condition of their patients confidential

What is HIPAA?

200

what is an individual who is studying the skills necessary for the prevention, evaluation, treatment and rehab of athletes  

student at/student trainer or intern

200

a test used to determine the laxity of the ACL/PCL

what is the Lachmann's test?

200

these are the 4 main arteries used to detect a pulse

What are the carotid, femoral, brachial, and radial arteries?

400

name 3 major muscles in the thigh region

What are the quadriceps, IT band, hip flexors, adductors, hamstrings, or gluteals?

400

to apply ice and compression, rest, and elevate an injury (not necessarily in that order)

What is RICE?

400

condition of lowering of core body temperature

What is hypothermia?

400

the common MOI of an anterior shoulder dislocation

what is external rotation or abduction?
400

the amount of bags of Gatorade go into a 10 gal cooler

What is 2 Gatorade bags?

600

the N in HIPPIROND tests for these regarding the function of nerves and muscles

What are myotomes and dermatomes?

600

the muscle that is located b/t the iliac crest, tranverse process, and 12th rib (responsible for backaches)

What is the QL muscle or quadratus lumborum?

600

a damaged blood vessel under the nail

What is a subungual hematoma?

600

bursitis and tendonitis are forms of inflammation also known as 

What is microtrauma?

600

a condition in which the sciatic nerve is pinched

what is sciatica?

800

the name of this graft in ACL surgery refers to a tissue removed from that person's body

What is an autograft?

800

also known as shin splints

what is MTSS or medial tibial stress syndrome?

800

this condition is typically caused by multiple concussions and can only be diagnosed after death

What is CTE?

800

palpating the 5th metatarsal is essential for to determine what fracture

What is a Jones's fracture?

800

the modality setting on an e stim machine is used for a large area of pain that is poorly localized

What is IFC?

1000

this type of stress can be seen in people who appear bow-legged

What is varus stress?

1000
the bony projection of the iliac bone

What is ASIS or anterior superior iliac spine?

1000

this technique (and tools) are used to break down scar tissue and fascial restrictions due to trauma in order to facilitate healing

What is Graston?

1000

chronic long term degenerative changes of a tendon can be described as

What is tendonosis?

1000

this type of muscle contraction works to lengthen the muscle

What is eccentric movement?

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