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A client practices repeated squat exercises in order to create permanent changes in her technique. What is she exhibiting?

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The correct answer is: Motor learning

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Resting oxygen consumption is approximately how many mL of oxygen per kilogram body weight per minute?

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The correct answer is: 3.5 mL

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The gastrocnemius is responsible for concentrically accelerating which of the following?

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The correct answer is: Ankle plantarflexion

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What term describes the number of heart beats per minute and the amount of blood pumped per beat?

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The correct answer is: Cardiac output

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Which of the following assessments is commonly used in exercise physiology laboratories to measure body fat composition?

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The correct answer is: Hydrostatic weighing

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Which method, also known as the Karvonen method, is used for establishing training intensity based on the difference between a client’s predicted maximal heart rate and his or her resting heart rate?

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The correct answer is: Heart rate reserve (HRR) method

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A client’s increase in biceps strength from performing dumbbell curls is evidence of which fitness principle?

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The correct answer is: Specificity

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Acute variables determine which of the following?

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The correct answer is: The amount of stress placed on the body

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A new client with limited exercise experience has recently begun a Phase 1: Stabilization Endurance training program. Which of the following is the most appropriate way for this client to increase muscular endurance?

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The correct answer is: Circuit training

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Which of the following is an appropriate speed, agility, and quickness drill?

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The correct answer is: One-ins

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What is involved in the preparatory step for a multiplanar step-up, balance, curl to overhead press exercise?

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The correct answer is: Stand in front of a box with feet shoulder-width apart.

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Alan is utilizing self-myofascial release for his corrective flexibility protocols. Where should the foam roll be placed for the latissimus dorsi?

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The correct answer is: Under the arm

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What should a client foam roll to effectively target the piriformis when performing self-myofascial release?

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The correct answer is: Posterior hip

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What is a multiplanar step-up to balance an example of?

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The correct answer is: Leg-stabilization exercise

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What type of support is tangible and practial to help a person adhere to exercise or achieve their goals?

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The correct answer is: Instrumental support

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Charlotte is planning to start a new fitness club. Which of the following ideas should charlotte focus on in her marketing mix to get the word out about her club?

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The correct answer is: Promotion

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A personal trainer provides his client with step-by-step instructions on how to perform a ball squat to shoulder press. Which type of support is this an example of?

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The correct answer is: Informational