Random Flashcards
Which of the following postural distortions is present in upper crossed syndrome?
Forward head
During a biceps curl, the triceps brachii would be considered what type of mover?
Antagonist
All of the following are cognitive strategies except:
Goal setting
For a client taking blood pressure medication, which of the following methods would be best to judge intensity?
Rating of perceived exertion (RPE) method
Which of the following is an appropriate SAQ drill for seniors?
Stand-up to figure 8
Which connective tissue is responsible for attaching muscle to bone?
Tendons
If an individual demonstrates knock knees during an overhead squat, all of the following alternated joint mechanics are present except:
Increased hip external rotation
Beginning of the Stages of Change model?
Precontemplation
What muscles should be statically stretched?
Muscles that have been identified as overactive
Mode of exercise not appropriate for pregnant women:
Light jogging
Why should training duration be limited to 60-90 minutes?
Longer training sessions increase risk of upper respiratory infections
In which stage of the stages of change model would it be beneficial for a client to build a social support network?
Preparation
What type of contraction do quick, powerful movements, such as those found during reactive training, involve first?
Eccentric contraction
All of the following muscles contract during abdominal bracing except:
Scalenes