Practice questions Flashcards

1
Q

what substance is involved in muscular contraction at the neuromuscular junction?

A

acetylcholine

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2
Q

which joint is an example of a multiaxial joint

A

shoulder

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3
Q

during oxidative phosphorylation what is the net ATP production assuming that 2 molecules are consumed

A

38

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4
Q

what training adaptation to aerobic exercise increases the end diastolic volume

A

left-ventricle hypertrophy

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5
Q

what is the muscle structure responsible for controlling muscle responses to rapid stretching forces to prevent injury

A

golgi tendon organ

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6
Q

when establishing baseline testing values what is the key element for accurately tracking changes over time

A

testing in similar conditions

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7
Q

when determining the effectiveness of a training program when should a SC professional perform a review

A

at the end of the competition year

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8
Q

what is the name of the outermost layer of muscle fiber

A

endomysium

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9
Q

what periodization model would be most effective for an athlete who has multiple events during a competitive season

A

non-linear periodization model

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10
Q

what determines the energy systems used during a training session

A

session duration

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11
Q

which test would be the best option for assessing an athlete’s speed

A

150m sprint

max speed testing requires a straight line on a flat surface not to exceed 200m

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12
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negative punishment, like benching a RB for a fumble

A

remove something desirable to deter a negative behavior

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13
Q

what energy system is the most active during brief, intense muscular contractions

A

phosphagen

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14
Q

when training for strength and power which adaptations occur most quickly

A

neural

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15
Q

how many amino acids must be found in the diet because the body cannot produce them

A

9

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16
Q

formula for calculating target HR

A

APMHR - RHR = HRR

(HRR x exercise intensity) + RHR = THR

17
Q

what is the 1st phase of periodization training

A

hypertrophy

18
Q

which lever class has the fulcrum at one end with the effort applied between the fulcrum and the load

A

class 3

19
Q

the A-band is comprised of __ myosin filaments

A

2

20
Q

in a myofibril, in cross section __ actins can interact with each myosin

A

6

21
Q

an example of penniform muscle

A

transverse abdominus, rectus femorus, deltoid

22
Q

characteristics of growth hormones

A

Induces precursor cells to differentiate
Causes secretion of insulin-like growth factor
Stimulates protein synthesis

23
Q

by products of protein breakdown

A

nitrogen, hydrogen, enzymes

24
Q

results of isometric exercise

A

Capable of increasing muscle strength at specific joint angles
No corresponding increase at other joint angles
Always produce spikes in systolic blood pressure