Parts of the Knee
Femur, Tibia, Patella
Whare are the bones in the knee?
Stirrups are used to tape this joint.
Ankle
Overstrecteced anterior cruciate ligament
what is a sprained ACL?
These two individuals assist athletes overcome problems associated with anorexia.
sports psychologist and nutritionist
What does R.I.C.E mean
Rest
Ice
Compress
Evaluate
gives stability to the inner part of the knee
What is the MCL?
The "go to" first aid technique to reduce swelling and pain?
The injury in your knee mostly caused by the sudden change of direction or cutting maneuver during sporting activity.
How do you tear your ACL?
This individual is responsible for teaching the athletes proper technique relative to their sport
Coach
Protection, Rest, Ice, Compress, Evaluate
located in the center of the knee and prevents excessive forward movement of the tibia
what is the ACL?
The paper work that must be completed when an athlete is injured.
Injury Report
Brace or surgery
Ways to Heal ligament Injuries?
The profession evaluates, rehabilitates, and manages injured athletes so they can safely participate in their sport.
athletic training
muscles on the back of the thigh, which run from the hip to just below the knee and work to bend the knee
What is a Hamstring?
Attaches the quadriceps to the patella
what is the quadriceps tendon?
When an athlete is injured the athletic trainer communicates with these people.
Parent, coach
Swelling, loss of movement, and pain
What are the most common symptoms to a knee injury?
This member of the sports medicine team ensures the athletes are in tip top physical condition to participate
Strenght Coach
four muscles on the front of the thigh that run from the hip to the knee and straighten the knee from a bent position.
How many parts do the Quadriceps have
situated on the inside of the knee.
what is the medial meniscus?
Your hand is lateral from your navel, your toes are inferior to your knee, and your nose is blank in relation to your shoulder.
medial and superior
Tear or Sprain
Ways to injure ligaments?
The individual responsible for clearing an athlete to return to play after an injury.
Doctor
ACL, MCL, PCL, LCL
Ligaments in the knee?