Body Composition/Postural Distortions

Question 1

Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA)

Answer 1

A body composition assessment technique that estimates body fat percentage by measuring the resistance to the flow of electrical currents introduced into the body.

Question 2

Dernin Worsley Test (4 sites)

Answer 2

tricep, bicep, subscapularis, super iliac

Question 3

Archimedes Principle

Answer 3

The assumption states that the volume of fluid displaced is equivalent to the volume of an object fully immersed in that fluid or to the specific fraction of the volume below the surface.

Question 4

Kinetic chain checkpoints

Answer 4

The five areas of the body that are monitored during movement assessments and exercise: are foot/ankle, knees, lumbo-pelvic-hip complex, shoulders, and head.

Question 5

Anatomic Position

Answer 5

The position with the body erect, the arms at the sides, and the palms forward. It is the position of reference for anatomic nomenclature.

Question 6

Osteokinematics

Answer 6

Movement of a limb that is visible.

Question 7

Arthrokinematics

Answer 7

The description of joint surface movement; consists of three major types: roll, slide, and spin.