Quiz 5 Flashcards
Of the following body types, which is considered to be healthier?
gynoid
True or false: Calculating BMI is a great starting point when determining if someone would benefit from losing weight, but cannot tell you their exact body fat percentage.
True
Appropriate testing methods that can be done in gyms and doctors’ offices that are cost effective include which of the following?
a. dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry
b. underwater weighing
c. bioelectrical impedance scales and skinfolds with skin calipers from a TRAINED professional
d. electrode absorptiometry
c. bioelectrical impedance scales and skinfolds with skin calipers from a TRAINED professional
Increased muscle size is known as?
hypertrophy
Which of the following can be investigated/enforced by the FDA?
a. structure/function claims
b. informed-choice
c. NSF
d. An adverse event reported through the website
d. An adverse event reported through the website
A appropriate dose of caffeine for sports performance is considered:
3 to 6 mg/kg
What is the ergogenic dose of sodium bicarbonate?
300 mg/kg
Nitrate is metabolized into:
nitrite
What is the most common form of creatine in the body?
P-Cr
Beta-alanine is thought to increase ________ production.
carnosine