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Misc. Flashcards

1
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Type of information involving personal history such as sport, lifestyle and past medical history

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Subjective information

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2
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Davies law

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Soft tissue models along the line of stress

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3
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Ability to react and change body position with maximum rate of force production in all planes of motion and from all body positions during functional activity

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Quickness

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4
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Load placed to resist elbow extension

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Standing tricep extension

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5
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Who can allow client to follow 800-1000 calorie diet

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Medical physician

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6
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1 RPM bench press estimation test

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Fails at 3-5 reps

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7
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Hypertensive clients taking medications that will influence heart rate, what type of heart rate method best

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Heart rate response

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8
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Ball squat proper form

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Knee over second toe

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9
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First step for emergency requiring cpr

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Check scene for hazards

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10
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Front side mechanics ankle position

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Dorsi flex ion

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11
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Type of goal setting that’s challenging but not extreme

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Attainable

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12
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Resist shoulder extension and scapular retraction

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Standing cable row

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13
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System activated at the onset of any activity, regardless of intensity

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ATP-PC

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14
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Golgi tendon organ is an essential component of static stretching because:

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It allows lengthening of the muscle

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15
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What contributes to rapid weight loss when consuming a low carb diet

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Loss of water

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16
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Resistance training program for seniors

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Progression should be from seated machines to standing exercises, 8-10 exercises

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17
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Training intensity of obese

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60-70%

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18
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Example of objective information

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Movement assessment
Body composition
Performance assessment
Cardio respiratory assessment

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19
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Example of subjective information

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Lifestyle behavior
Occupation
Recreational activity
Medical background

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20
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CPT’s shall maintain accurate financial, contract appointments, and tax records including receipts how far out?

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Four years

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21
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Vitamins that have greatest potential for excess dosage in dietary supplements

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Vitamin A
Vitamin D
Iron
Zinc

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22
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Stabilization endurance intensity

Low moderate or high

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Low

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23
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Muscle imbalances caused by lack of core strength and poor training techniques. Which concept causes bicep femoris and piriformis to compensate in squatting movement

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Synergistic dominance

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24
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Borg scale rating for clients for cardio training program wanting to improve aerobic base?

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12-13

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25
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Active kneeling hip flexor stretch is an example of:

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Reciprocal inhibition

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26
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General adaptation syndrome

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How the body responds and adapts to stress

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27
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Alarm reaction

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Initial alarm to a stressor, activated protective processes in the body

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28
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Resistance development

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Body increases functional capacity to adapt to a stressor, once adapted, the increased stress is needed to produce a new response

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29
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Exhaustion

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Stressor is too much or lasting too long for systems to handle. Causes breakdown or injury

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30
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Principle of specificity

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The body will specifically adapt to the type of demand placed on it

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31
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Mechanical specificity

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The weight and movements placed on the body

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32
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Neuromuscular specificity

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The speed of contractions and exercise selection

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33
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Metabolic specificity

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The energy demand placed on the body

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34
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Active listening

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Having an attitude and genuine interest in seeking a clients perspective

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35
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Reflecting

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Repeating back to the client the meaning of way was just heard.

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36
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Summarizing

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Series of reflections to show depth of listening

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37
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Instrumental support

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Tangible, practical factors necessary to help a person achieve a goal

38
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Informational support

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Directions advice and suggestions from the professional

39
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Companionship support

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The availability of family and friends to exercise together

40
Q

Smart acronym

A 
Specific
Measurable
Attainable 
Realistic
Timely
41
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Attainable

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Challenging but not to extreme

42
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Realistic

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Must be something the client is both willing and able to work toward

43
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Speed

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Ability to move the body in one intended direction as fast as possible.
Stride rate X stride length

44
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Agility

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Ability to accelerate decelerate stabilize and change direction quickly while maintaining proper posture

45
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Quickness

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Ability to react and change body position with maximum rate of force production

46
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Reciprocal inhibition

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Muscle on one side of joint relax to allow muscle on other side to contract

47
Q

Type 1 muscle fiber

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Slow twitch

Increased oxygen
Smaller
Produce less force
Stabilization

48
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Type 2 muscle fiber

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Fast twitch

Decreased oxygen 
Larger
Produce more force
Quick to fatigue 
Force and power
49
Q

During concentric action of gluteus Maximus what movement is occurring at the joint?

A

Hip extension and external rotation

50
Q

Deoxygenated blood is pumped from the right ventricle to the lunges through what vessel

A

Pulmonary artery

51
Q

Muscle imbalance

A

Alteration of muscle length surrounding a joint

52
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Senior citizen appropriate movement assessment who is sedentary

A

Pushing test

53
Q

Dynamic stretch is stabilization, strength or power

54
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Dynamic stabilization, concentric strength and eccentric strength and neuromuscular efficiency type
Stabilization strength or power

55
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Power involves what type of flexibility

A

Functional flexibility

56
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Active isolated stretch

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Strength level

57
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What type of stretching is used to increase extensibility of soft tissues through both autogenic inhibition and reciprocal inhibition

A

Static stretching

58
Q

Start off cardio time for arthritis clients

59
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Power phase superset

A

Strength superset with

Power

60
Q

Increase in size of muscle when performing exercise is an example of what principle

A

Specificity

61
Q

Knees falling in

What assessment avoided

A

Shark skill test

62
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Phase 1 SAQ drill purpose

A

Limit horizontal inertia

63
Q

Hypertrophy deals with what type of stretching?

64
Q

Anterior pelvic tilt exercise to avoid

A

Leg raises

65
Q

Arms fall forward

Cardio to avoid

66
Q

Technique used to express how client feels during working exercises

A

Rating of perceived exertion RPE

67
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Single leg squat assessment
Squat as if sitting in chair or
Bend at waist

A

Bend at waist

68
Q

Mid foot is good thing for leg power exercises

69
Q

Chest press progression

A

Two arm
Alternating arm
Single arm

70
Q

Doesn’t regularly work out but plans to within next 6 months

A

Contemplation

71
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Speaking at a conference on topic related to health’s and fitness

Is this continuing education

72
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What should be included on training template for clients records

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Exercise selection for client

73
Q

ATP-PC
Glycolysis
Oxidative

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10-15 seconds
30-50 seconds
Anything longer

74
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Flexibility

Active
Dynamic
Functional
Corrective

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Hypertrophy, reciprocal inhibition
Phase 2-4

Power, reciprocal inhibition

Dynamic

Static
Autogenic inhibition

75
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Joint receptors

A

Respond to pressure, acceleration, and deceleration of joints

76
Q

Are skeletal muscles voluntary?

77
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Secondary respiratory muscle

78
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Maintenance of which of the following is an integrated process requiring optimal muscle balance, joint dynamics, and neuromuscular efficiency using visual, vestibular, and proprioceptive inputs

A

Postural equilibrium

79
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Muscles of global stabilization system primarily responsible for

A

Transferring loads between upper and lower extremities

80
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When performing a squat, an overactive hip flexor complex can decrease neural drive to the gluteus Maximus. What is this an example of?

A

Altered reciprocal inhibition

81
Q

Scapulae protraction refers to which of the following movements of the scapula?

82
Q

When working with loads exceeding 90% of max, a client would not exceed a workout volume of how many reps?

83
Q

Self myofascial release of the abductors, the focus should be on foam rolling what location?

A

The groin region inside the upper thigh

84
Q

Which of the filling exercise techniques involves lying on ones back and raising hips off the bench

A

Reverse crunch

85
Q

When performing the static lat dorsi ball stretch, which is correct body position.

A

Posteriorly rotated pelvis

86
Q

What actions fall within a personal trainers scope of practice regarding a clients nutrition

A

Discuss food preparation methods

87
Q

What is the purpose of stretch shortening cycles?

A

To produce the necessary force to change the direction of an objects center of mass efficiently

88
Q

Which of the following statements is correct about the position of the foot and ankle complex during running movements?

A

Dorsi flexed when hits the ground

89
Q

Ball squat, curl to overhead press followed by a push up, standing cable row, single leg scaption, single leg squat in circuit fashion. What type of workout is this?

A

Vertical loading

90
Q

Clients with chronic lung disease often have shortness of breath, also known as

91
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If diabetic clients have peripheral neuropathy, what should be avoided

A

Foam roll calves

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