BES Section 1 Flashcards
When is the best time for clients to measure their resting heart rate?
Upon waking in the morning
During an Overhead Squat assessment, what are the probable overactive muscles when the feet turn out?
Soleus, lateral gastrocnemius, and biceps femoris (short head)
What do you call information gathered from a client that includes their occupation, lifestyle, and medical background?
Subjective information
Name the muscle that is responsible for concentrically accelerating hip extension and external rotation.
Gluteus maximus
What is the BMI range for a person who has a very high risk of disease?
35.0-39.99
During an Overhead Squat assessment, what are the probable overactive muscles when the knees move inward?
Adductor complex, biceps femoris (short head), tensor fascia latae, vastus lateralis
Name two common tests for assessing cardiorespiratory efficiency.
YMCA 3-Minute Step Test and Rockport Walk Test
What are the two main calf muscles that are responsible for concentrically accelerating plantar flexion?
Gastrocnemius and soleus
What do you call measurable data regarding a client’s physical state, such as body composition, movement assessments, and cardiorespiratory ability?
Objective information
What are three methods of assessing body fat percentage?
Underwater weighing, bioelectrical impedance, and skin-fold measurements