Sports Medicine Knowledge Quiz

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Sports Medicine Knowledge Quiz

Test your knowledge about sports medicine with our comprehensive 30-question quiz! Whether you're a student, a professional, or simply someone passionate about sports health, this quiz is designed to challenge your understanding and expand your knowledge.

Features:

  • 30 multiple choice and checkbox questions
  • Covers a range of topics in sports medicine
  • Perfect for certification preparation or personal improvement
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A fracture to the diaphysis at the base of the fifth metatarasal is best known as:
Morton’s toe
Metatarsal stress fracture
Avulsion fracture
Jone’s fracture
The special test that indications the presence of a deep vein thrombosis is known as:
Low Leg Alignment Test
Cotton Test
Homan’s Sign
Thompson Test
What is the accepted measure for Q-angle in young female athletes:
5 degrees
15 degrees
20 degrees
25 degrees
Which of the following is not an upward rotator of the scapula:
Serratus Anterior
Upper Trapezius
Rhomboids
Lower Trapezius
In deQuervain’s s syndrome, there is an inflammation of the synovial sheath that surrounds what TWO muscles:
Extensor pollicis brevis
Opponens pollicis
Flexor carpi radialis
Abductor pollicis brevis
First dorsal interosseous
How long does the inflammatory phase last?
1 day
4 days
6 days
14 days
What type of Collagen is found in tendons and ligaments?
Type I
Type II
Type III
Type XII
€Bone and soft tissue will respond to the physical demands placed on them causing them to remodel or realign along lines of tensile force” is the definition of…?
Hagland’s Law
Davis’ Law
Wolff’s Law
Murphy’s Law
What type of cells begin producing a callus between broken bones?
Osteoblasts
Osteoclasts
Chondroblast
Osteocytes
Which one of the following is not considered to be an extrinsic factor related to sports injury?
Equipment
Environment
Type of Activity
Muscle Strength
All of the above are extrinsic factors
According to the “periodization” model for conditioning, which one of the following is incorrect regarding a mesocycle
Consists of several successive microcyles
Leads to a specific conditioning goal
Transition phase between two mesocycles
A mesocycle length is normally one to two weeks
A mesocycle is the intermediate level component of a periodized program, falling between a microcycle and macrocycle
Which one of the following factors does not contribute to the ROM around the joint
Bone structure
Tissue mass surrounding the joint
Extensibility of tendons, ligaments, muscles and skin
Chronological age and gender
All of these will contribute to ROM
Which one of the following is not true regarding the relationship between fatigue and sports injury?
Fatigue has no effect on muscle strength in short term
Fatigue will have detrimental effect on reaction time
Fatigue will have a detrimental effect on neuromuscular coordination
Fatigue will have a detrimental effect on agility
All of the above are true correlating fatigue and injury
For healthy, untrained persons, blood lactate begins to accumulate and rise in an exponential manner at about _____% of the maximal capacity for aerobic metabolism.
35-40
50-55
65-80
80-95
Total daily energy expenditure is comprised of which of these dietary energy requirements for non-growing individuals?
Thermogenic effect of feeding
Thermic effect of physical activity
Resting metabolic rate
All of the above
None of the above
Which of the following are not one of the ways in which sports medicine facilities can be funded?
Capital campaign
Lump-sum bidding
Tax-exempt bonds
Endowments
None of the above
Which of the following is not considered a type of third-party payer model?
Health maintenance organizations
Preferred provider organizations
Primary coverage
Point of service plan
None of the above
When beginning an examination of a patients skin, what is the first thing the athletic trainer should do?
Get a history
Palpate the same area of the opposite side
Take a picture for your records
Palpate the area directly
None of the above
A term that is synonymous with abnormal tissue:
Dermatitis
Wheal
Lesion
Keloid
Two of the above are true
What best describes a nodule?
Solid mass larger than .5 inch
Solid elevation less than .5 inch
A solid mass less than .5 inch, deep into dermis
Small, flat, circular discoloration smaller than .5 inch
What type of skin lesion describes smallpox or chickenpox
Cyst
Vesicle
Papule
Wheal
Which describes an ulcer? A secondary skin lesion.
Destruction of the entire epidermis
Skin crack
Loss of the superficial epidermis
Dried fluid or exudates from the skin
What substance is useful for treating scabies and body lice
5% permethrin cream
NIX
Mineral oil
Antipruritic lotio
Which statement is false regarding Therapeutic Ultrasound
The number of movements, or oscillations, in 1 second is referred to as the frequency of a sound wave and is known as hertz (Hz) unit.
Greater the impedance, less the reflection, and more heat produced
It is used for deep-heating of tissues
Sound scatters and absorbs as it penetrates the tissue
Which is NOT an adverse reaction to cold?
Hives and an allergic reaction
Raynaud’s phenomenon
Nerve palsy
Decreasing limb fluid volume
A grade III mobilization consists of:
Large-amplitude up to the pathological limit in the range of motion
Small amplitude at the beginning of the range of motion
Small-amplitude at the end of range of motion
Large-amplitude within the mid-range of movement
What is the correct meaning of “patella baja?”
The patella sets in a more superior position than normal. The patellar tendon length to the height of the patella is greater than the normal 1:1 ratio
The patella sets in a more inferior position than normal. The patellar tendon length to the height of the patella is greater than the normal 1:1 ratio
The patella sets in a more inferior position than normal. The patellar tendon length to the height of the patella is less than the normal 1:1 ratio
The patella sets in a more anterior position than normal. The patellar tendon length to the height of the patella is greater than the normal 1:1 ratio
A moderate amount of swelling that occurs immediately following injury and that is caused by synovial fluid and by blood in the joint called?
Hematoma
Hemorrhage
Hemarthrosis
Hemophilia
Which is not a characteristic of a grade I MCL sprain
The joint is stable during valgus stress tests
Almost full passive and active ROM
A few ligamentous fibers are torn and stretched
Pain in the medial aspect, with general weakness and instability
What is the muscle action of the Sartorius in non-weight bearing?
Knee flexion and internal rotation
Knee extension and internal rotation
Knee flexion and external rotation
Knee extension and external rotation
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