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  • 1. 

     What is the estimated number of anterior cruciate ligament injuries occurring annually in the general U.S. population?

    • A.

      100,000 - 120,000

    • B.

      20,000 - 40,000

    • C.

      50,000 - 70,000

    • D.

      80,000 - 100,000

    Correct Answer
    D. 80,000 - 100,000
  • 2. 

    What is the estimated percentage of obese adults in the U.S.?

    • A.

      55%

    • B.

      77%

    • C.

      33%

    • D.

      11%

    Correct Answer
    C. 33%
  • 3. 

    Which neurons transmit nerve impulses from effector sites to the brain or spinal cord?

    • A.

      Motor Neurons

    • B.

      Sensory Neurons

    • C.

      Interneurons

    • D.

      Nucleus

    Correct Answer
    B. Sensory Neurons
  • 4. 

    Beta-blockers are MOST offten used for clients suffering from:

    • A.

      Depression

    • B.

      Diabetes

    • C.

      Hypertension

    • D.

      Bronchitis

    Correct Answer
    C. Hypertension
  • 5. 

    What plane of motion is the side shuffle exercise PREDOMINATELY performed?

    • A.

      Transverse

    • B.

      Sagittal

    • C.

      Coronal Axis

    • D.

      Frontal

    Correct Answer
    D. Frontal
  • 6. 

    What plane of motion are bicep curls PRECOMINATLEY performed?

    • A.

      Sagittal

    • B.

      Frontal

    • C.

      Anterior-posterior Axis

    • D.

      Transverse

    Correct Answer
    A. Sagittal
  • 7. 

    Which of the following assessments measure lower extremity aglity and neuromuscular control?

    • A.

      Davies Test

    • B.

      Pulling Assessment

    • C.

      Shark Skill Test

    • D.

      Pushing Assessment

    Correct Answer
    C. Shark Skill Test
  • 8. 

    What is the AVERAGE resting heart rate of an adult male?

    • A.

      90 beats per minute

    • B.

      70 beats per minute

    • C.

      100 beats per minute

    • D.

      80 beats per minute

    Correct Answer
    B. 70 beats per minute
  • 9. 

    What are the four sites of measurement when assessing body fat utilizing the durnin formula?

    • A.

      Llliac crest, Bicepts, Triceps, Quadriceps

    • B.

      Illica Crest, Calves, Sub scapular, Biceps

    • C.

      Sub scapular, Illicac Crest, Biceps, Triceps

    • D.

      Biceps, Triceps, Quadriceps, Calves

    Correct Answer
    C. Sub scapular, Illicac Crest, Biceps, Triceps
  • 10. 

    What is the normal systolic reading when measuring blood pressure?

    • A.

      180 - 190 mm Hg

    • B.

      120 - 130 mm Hg

    • C.

      160 - 170 mm Hg

    • D.

      140 - 150 mm Hg

    Correct Answer
    B. 120 - 130 mm Hg

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