Section 1 Flashcards

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1
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What group of hormones are released by the brain during exercise help reduce pain?

A

Endorphins

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2
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What is unique to type 2 diabetes

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Insulin resistance

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3
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How many CEUs are required to renew certification in a 2 year cycle

A

2 CEUs

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4
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What is a professional development technique that helps individuals identify their personal strengths and weaknesses, opportunities for growth, and potential threats to success?

A

The SWOT analysis

Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats

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5
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BMI INDEX

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Overweight
Healthy
Obese
Under

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6
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What percentage of adults experience low back pain in a lifetime

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80%

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7
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ACL injury occurs in what area?

A

Knee

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8
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What is homeostasis?

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Where the human body strives to maintain equilibrium

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9
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Which injury is characterized by a sharp pain in the bottom of the hill that makes it difficult to walk?

A

Plantar fasciitis

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10
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Which sub topic of psychology deals with how the environment affects exercise behavior?

A

Sport and exercise psychology

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11
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Attaching a thought to an experience is called?

A

Cognitive fusion

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12
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How do you improve your clients outcome expectations for resistance training?

A

Create a plan

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13
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What is a client centered coaching style that helps in hand so desire to change for resolving ambivalence?

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Motivational interviewing

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14
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Leading cause of death in US today

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15
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According to the NASM code of professional conduct, for how long must a fitness professional maintain accurate financial, contract, appointment, and tax records?

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Four years

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16
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BMI levels

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