Sports Physiology Flashcards
- Any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that results in an increase in energy expenditure.
a. Physical Performance
b. Physical Activity
c. Physical fitness
d. Physical Exercise
e. SAID principle
b. Physical Activity
- This term is used to describe a decline in physical performance in healthy individuals participating in high intensity, high volume strength and endurance training programs
a. Local muscle fatigue
b. Overtraining
c. Delayed onset muscle soreness
d. Cardiopulmonary fatigue
e. Detraining
b. Overtraining
- According to the reversibility principle, “Detraining” happens when there is lack of training or physical activity after:
a. 1-2 days
b. 3-5 days
c. 1-2 weeks
d. 1-2 months
e. 3 months or more
c. 1-2 weeks
- The use of substitute motions, and difficulty in completing range of motion during a physical activity can be a sign of?
a. Muscle cramps
b. Local Fatigue
c. DOMS
d. Overtraining
e. Detraining
b. Local Fatigue
- What exercise can be done to improve ATP synthesis of the phosphagen energy system?
a. Increase load, increase repetition, short period of time
b. Decrease load, increase repetition, long period of time
c. Increase load, decrease repetition, shorter period of time
d. None of these
e. Decrease load, increase repetition, short period of time
c. Increase load, decrease repetition, shorter period of time
Should promote short maximum burst
- A by-product of anaerobic metabolism which causes fatigue and acute muscle soreness:
a. Water
b. Oxygen
c. Lactic Acid
d. Pyruvic acid
e. All of these
c. Lactic Acid
- There would be more slow twitch fibers in an individual who is:
a. Sedentary
b. Runs in a marathon
c. Weight lifter
d. Sprinting in sports competition
e. All of these
b. Runs in a marathon
- This refers to the highest heart rate value one achieves in an all out effort:
a. Maximum Heart Rate
b. Maximum Oxygen Uptake
c. Target Heart Rate
d. Myocardial Oxygen Consumption
e. Maximum myocardial oxygen consumption
a. Maximum Heart Rate
- The Metabolic Equivalent (MET) is another common measurement for oxygen uptake (VO2). One MET is equivalent to:
a. 3.5 mL/kg/min
b. 3.5 L/kg/min
c. 3.5 mL/g/min
d. 3.5 mL/kg/sec
e. 3.5 L/min
a. 3.5 mL/kg/min
- In the BORG scale, a rating of 13 means:
a. Fairly light
b. Somewhat hard
c. Hard
d. Very hard
e. Maximal exertion
b. Somewhat hard
- The body mass index of 18.5 is considered:
a. Overweight
b. Underweight
c. Normal
d. Anorexic
e. Mesomorph
c. Normal
- Which method of data collection would provide the therapist with the MOST accurate measurement of body composition?
a. Skin fold measurements
b. Caliper method
c. Anthropometric measurements
d. BMI calculation
e. Hydrostatic Weighing
e. Hydrostatic Weighing
- This is defined as the work produced by a muscle for a given period of time:
a. Strength
b. Endurance
c. Power
d. Agility
e. Mobility
c. Power
Formula: (FxP)/ Time
- According to the overload principle, a load should exceed metabolic capacity in order to increase muscle performance. Which of the following is true regarding improving endurance?
a. Increase load, increase repetition, short period of time
b. Decrease load, increase repetition, long period of time
c. Increase load, decrease repetition, shorter period of time
d. None of these
e. Decrease load, increase repetition, short period of time
b. Decrease load, increase repetition, long period of time
- The main source of ATP immediately after exercising for 120 seconds
a. Glycogen breakdown
b. Phosphocreatine
c. Glycolytic processes
d. Oxidative processes
d. Oxidative processes
- A patient standing quietly uses this much METS
a. 3.5
b. 2.0
c. 1.0
d. 4.5
b. 2.0
- What energy from this system is used for maximal short bursts of muscle activity (8-10 seconds)?
a. Aerobic
b. Anaerobic
c. Phosphagen
d. Glycogen-lactic acid
c. Phosphagen
Keywords: maximal short bursts
- As a Therapist/or in Sports Med, you were assigned to a Marathon. Basic knowledge of Exercise-associated collapse and their differentials should be clear to you in case of an emergency which may include all EXCEPT one of the following:
a. Cardiac arrest
b. Hypoglycemia
c. Hyperglycemia
d. Heat stroke
c. Hyperglycemia
High blood glucose (blood sugar)
- Males generally become stronger than females after puberty because males _________.
a. Have higher muscle strength per cross-sectional area
b. Keep themselves in condition through proper diet and exercise
c. Develop a greater muscle mass
d. Have faster rate of biologic maturation
c. Develop a greater muscle mass
a: same lang men and women
b: same lang din
d: baliktad
- The following are typically utilized when measuring skinfold in anthropometric measurements designed to determine percent body fat, EXCEPT:
a. Lateral calf
b. Subscapular
c. Iliac crest
d. Triceps
a. Lateral calf
Code: TIM TABA
Medial calf dapat
- The following characteristics describe type I muscle fibers, EXCEPT:
a. Higher myosin ATPase activity than the other fiber type
b. Resistant to fatigue, with high levels of oxidative enzyme activity and low levels of glycolytic enzyme activity
c. Contained in motor units characterized by a low firing frequency or discharge rate
d. Associated with extensive capillary density and a high concentration of myoglobin
e. Low threshold for activation and slow twitch contraction
a. Higher myosin ATPase activity than the other fiber type
Higher if Type 2
- Fast twitch fibers differ from slow twitch fibers, EXCEPT:
a. Number of capillaries per mass of fibers is greater in slow twitch fibers
b. Type II organized for endurance
c. Type II can achieve 2x the maximal power
d. Type II is 2x in diameter
b. Type II organized for endurance
Type 1- High resistance to fatigue
Type 2A- Relatively fatigue resistant
Type 2B- Fast fatigue
- DOMS after 6-8 hours will be worst after:
a. 1-2 days
b. 2-3 days
c. 3-4 days
d. 5-6 days
a. 1-2 days
- Your patient returns to PT after his first exercise session complaining of muscle soreness that developed later that day after his first session and continued to the next day. His next session should include:
a. Eccentric ex, 1 set of 10, lifting body weight
b. Eccentric ex, 3 sets of 10, with gradual increase in intensity
c. Concentric ex, 3 sets of 10, with gradual increase in intensity
d. Concentric ex, 3 sets of 10, at 80% of max intensity
c. Concentric ex, 3 sets of 10, with gradual increase in intensity
- Any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that results in an increase in energy expenditure.
a. Physical Performance
b. Physical Activity
c. Physical fitness
d. Physical Exercise
e. SAID principle
b. Physical Activity
- This term is used to describe a decline in physical performance in healthy individuals participating in high intensity, high volume strength and endurance training programs:
a. Local muscle fatigue
b. Overtraining
c. Delayed onset muscle soreness
d. Cardiopulmonary fatigue
e. Detraining
b. Overtraining