Adaptations to Accommodate Specific Limitations
Definitions
Specific Game Adaptations
Medical Considerations and Abbreviations
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Name an adaptation for limited speed.

What is shorten distance, change locomotor pattern, make safe areas in tag games.

100

Amputation.

What is missing part or all of a limb?

100

An game adaptation in badminton for a single leg amputee. 

What is allow student to use a rolling chair, bigger slower shuttle, allow that student to have a partner?

100

AK. 

Above or through the knee joint.

200

Adaptation for an amputee with one arm in floor hockey.

What is lighter/shorter hockey stick?

200

Two categories of amputations. 

What is congenital or acquired amputation?


200

Adaptation for a double leg amputee in bowling. 

What is use a ramp, allow student to push ball down lane while sitting?

200
Term describing swelling of the stump. 
What is edema?
300
Adaptation for a single leg amputee using arm crunches in soccer. 
What is shrink the field, use arm crutches to hit ball, play on a hard surface?
300

A prosthesis is something that...

What is a substitute for a missing body part?


300

Adaptation for a AE amputee in softball.

What is use a lighter bat or hit off a tee?

300

AE.

What is above or through elbow joint?

400

Adaptation for a double leg amputee to feel included in floor hockey.

What is have typically developing students play on scooters?

400

Another term for limb deficiency.

What is congenital amputation?


400
Adaptation for a BE amputee in volleyball. 

What is use a lighter ball, allow student to use one hand when striking, allow unlimited number of hits?

400

This can possibly happen to muscles around the affected limb/area. 

What is muscular atrophy?

500
Adaptation for an individual with one arm in a bigger, faster, stronger class. 

What is use lighter weights, easy to grip, or bands during strength exercises. 

500

Term to describe an amputation when a limb is removed by operation. 

What is acquired amputation?

500

Adaptation for a BK amputee in kickball. 

What is allow student to use a stick or crutches to kick, allow student to be in a chair to move around bases, allow student to kick ball while it is stationary?

500

These can develop due to wearing a prosthesis. 

What is pressure sores?