The multidisciplinary approach to athletic health care
What role should coaches play in caring for injured athletes?
Coaches should refer athletes to the certified athletic trainer or family physician as soon as an injury occur
what is a pivot joint?
a freely movable joint in which a bone moves around the central axis creating a rotational movement
Abduction is movement of the limbs away from the midline of the body
Adduction movement fo the limbs toward the midline of the body
what is circumduction?
circular movement of the limbs around an axis
what is retraction?
movement of a body part backward in a transverse plane
What role should parents play in the athletic health care of their children?
Parents should assume an active role in the prevention and treatment of their childrens injuries
what is a gliding joint?
allows bones to make a sliding motion either back and forth or side to side
what is open kinematic chain and close kinematic chain
open kinemetic chain is a sequence of action in which the body part farthest from the truck is free during movement
close kinematic chain is a sequence of acion in which the body part farthest from the truck is fixed during movement
the study of joints
movement of a bone on an axis, toward or away from the body
How did sports medicine get found?
Military
what is a hinge joint?
allows only extension and flexion
What is kinesiology?
The mutlidisciplinary study of physical activity or movement; encompasses anatomy, biomechanics, physiology, psychomotor behavior, and social and cultural factors
what is flexion and extension?
felxion is movement that decreases the angle between two bones
extension is movement that increases the angle between two bones
what is supination?
movement of he radius and ulna anterior or superior
What is the athletes circle of care?
Coaching staff, athetic training staff, personal family doctor, parents, sports medicine specialist, nutritionist, physical therapist, persnal fitness trainer, chiropractor, school nurse, message therapist, sports phsychologist
what is a condyloid or ellipsoidal joint?
where bones can move about one another in many directions but cannot rotate
What is gout?
an accumulation of uric acid crystals in the joint at the base of the large two and other joints of the feet
what is gomphoses?
Immovable joints in which a conical process fits into a socket held in place by ligaments
what is syndemoses?
slightly movable joints where bones are connected by ligaments
When did american college of sports medicine (ACSM) officially founded?
1954
what is a ball and socket and sadde joint?
ball and socket is where one bone has a rounded end that fits into a concave cavity on another bone
saddle joint is where two bones have both concave and convex regions, with shapes of both bones and complenenting one another
What is osteoarthritis?
A degenerative joint disease
What is rheumatoid arthritis?
a conncective tissue disorder resulting in severe inflammation of small joints
what is synovial membrane?
a doube layer of connective tissue that lines joint cavities and produces synovial fluid