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1. The time taken to recuperate between sets.
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2. A group of consecutive repetitions.
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3. The condition of subcutaneous fat exceeding the amount of lean body mass.
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4. Any of various types of malignant neoplasms, most of which invade surrounding tissues, may metastasize to several sites, and are likely to recur after attempted removal and to cause death of the patient unless adequately treated.
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5. The highest volume of oxygen a person can consume during exercise. 
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6. 1 RM
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7. Observation designed to estimate the one-rep squat maximum, for training intensity purposes.
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8. Ability of muscles to exert maximal force output in a minimal amount of time.
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9. Training that involves and places a stress on the cardiorespiratory system.
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10. The ability of the body to maintain postural equilibrium and support joints during movements.
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11. A system of training that involves a progressive or regressive step approach the either increases weight with each set or decreases weight with each set.  Light-to-heavy or heavy-to-light.
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12. The speed with which each repetition is performed.  ie...4/2/1...2/0/2...x/x/x
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13. One complete movement of a particular exercise.
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14. The timeframe of a workout (including warm-up and cool down) or the length of time spent in one phase of training.
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15. Chronic metabolic disorder, caused by insulin deficiency, which impairs carbohydrate usage and enhances usage of fat and protein.
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16. A substance that completes or make an addition to daily dietary intake.
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17. The ability of the body to produce low levels of force and maintain them for extended periods.
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18. A group of compounds that includes triglycerides (fats and oils), phospholipids and sterols.
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19. Low intensity exercise consisting of movements that do not necessarily relate to the more intnse exercise to follow.
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20. Low intensity exercise consisting of movements that mimic those that will be included in the more intense exercise that is to follow.
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21. The initial reaction to a stressor.
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22. Enlargement of skeletal muscle fibers in response to overcoming force from high volumes of tension.
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23. Chronic inflammation of the joints.
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24. Designed to estimate the one-rep maximum, for training intensity purposes.
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25. The ability of the kinetic chain to stabilize a joint during movement.
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26. A purposeful system or plan put together to help an individual achieve a specific goal.
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27. An individual's level of effort, compared with their maximal effort, which is usually expressed as a percentage.   ie...50-70% of 1RM,  70-100% of 1RM
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28. The sum of the processes by which an animal or plant takes in and uses food substances.
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29. Training system that consists of performing a multiple number of sets for each exercise.
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30. Amino acids linked by peptide bonds.
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31. Neutral compounds of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen (such as sugars, starches and celluloses) which make up a large portion of animal food.
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32. Which kinds of fatty acids is considered to have favorable effects on blood lipid profiles and may play a role in the treatment and prevention of heart disease, hypertension, arthritis and cancer?
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33. A client has a resting heart rate of 75.  What is their target heart rate at 70% of maximum.

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We need the client's age to answer this question.

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34. A stretching technique that focuses on the neural system and fasical system in the body.  It applies gentle force to an adhesion or "knot" and the elastic muscle fibers are altered from a bundled position.  Hold for a minimum of 20 - 30 seconds.
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35. Training environment that is as unstable as can safely be controlled by an individual.
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36. Ability of the neuromuscular system to produce the greatest force in the shortest time.
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37. The number of training sessions performed during a specified period (usually one week).
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38. A male client weighs 200 pounds.  His body fat is 20%.  How much of you client's weight is body fat?

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200 x .20 = 40lbs

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39. The ability to move the body in one intended direction as fast as possible.
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40. The acronym for READ is...
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41. 220 - age =
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42. This observation test is designed to assess upper extremity agility and stabilization.
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43. The ability to accelerate, declerate, stabilze and change direction quickly, while maintaining proper posture.
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44. Prolonged stress or stress that is intolerable and will produce exhaustion or distress to the system.
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45. The triceps are responsible for...
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46. This observation test is designed to assess lower extremity agility and neuromuscular control.
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47. The lumbo-pelvic-hip complex and the thoractic and cervical spine where the body's center of gravity is located.
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48. SAID
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49. A client just beginning to work out will experience pain after a heavy workout due to...

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Delayed onset muscle soreness

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50. Is designed to improve muscle imbalances and altered joint motion.  It usese the principals of autogenic inhibition.
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51. Raised systemic arterial blood pressure, which, if sustained at a high enough level, is likely to induce cardiovascular or end-organ damage.
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52. The process when neural impulses that sense tension is greater than the impulses that cause muscles to contract, providing and inhibitory effect to the muscle spindles.
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53. The process of passively taking a muscle to the point on tension and holding the stretch for minimum of 20 seconds.
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54. Refers to the energy demand placed on the body.
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55. Condition in which there is a decrease in bone mass and density as well as an increase in the space between bones, resulting in porosity and fragility.
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56. The body increases its functional capacity to adapt to stressor.
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57. BMI is usually ______ in females than in males.
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58. When bending the elbow the bicep is the...
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59. The extenal obliques are responsible for..
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60. Exercises that use quick, powerful movements involving an eccentric contraction immediately followed by an explosive concentric contraction.
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61. Predictable occurances of muscle imbalances caused by altered movement patterns.
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62. A training system that consists of a series of exercises that an individual performs one after the other with minimal rest.
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63. Arthritis primarily affecting connective tissues, in which there is a thickening of articular soft tissue and extension of synovial tissue over articular cartilages that have become eroded.
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64. The manifestation of the symptoms caused by peripheral arterial disease.
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65. The neuromusclar phenomenon that occurs when inappropriate muscles take over the function of a weak or inhibited prime mover.
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66. The ability of the neuromuscular system to produce internal tension to overcome an external force.
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67. Important components that specify how each exercise is to be performed.
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68. BMI is a ratio of..
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69. Which four parts of the body are used to measure body fat percentage?
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70. The concept of muscle inhibition, caused by a tight agonist, which inhibits its functional antagonist
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71. The drawing in maneuver is:
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72. Skin fold measurement are to be taken on which side of the client?
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73. The maximum force that a muscle can produce in a single, voluntary effort, regardless of velocity.
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74. Amount of physical training performed within a specific period.
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75. A condition characterized by narrowing of the major arteries that are responsible for supplying blood to the lower extremities.
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76. The active extension of a muscle, using force production and momentum, to move the joint through the full available range of motion.  1 set, 10 reps and 3 - 10 exercises.
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77. The kinetic chain's ability to adapt to stresses placed on it.
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78. The condition of altered air flow through the lungs, generally caused by airway obstruction as a result of mucus production.
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79. During a pushing and pulling assessment you notice that the client's shoulder elevates.  This could be due to an underactive...

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If you got this wrong go back and study your overhead squat, single-leg squat, pushing and pulling assessment charts. There will questions relating to these charts on the test.

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80. VO2 Max is ___________ in females when compared to males.
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81. Refers to the weight and movements placed on it.
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82. The quadriceps are responsibe for...
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83. The ability of the neuromuscular system to allow agonist, antagonist and stabilizer to work synergistically to produce, reduce and dynamically stabilize the entire kinetic chain in all three planes of motion.
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84. A training system that uses a couple of exercises performed in rapid succession of one another.
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85. The average daily nutrient intake level that is sufficient to meet the nutrient requirement of nearly all (97 to 98%) healthy individuals who are in a particular life stage and gender group.
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86. Capability to elongated or stretched.
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87. The condition of a fibrous lung tissue, which results in a decreased ability to expand the lungs.
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88. AA male client weighs 195 pounds.  His body fat is 26%.  How much of your client's weight is lean body weight?

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195 x .26 = 50.70 195 - 50.70 = 144.30 pounds

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89. The minimum arterial pressure during a full cardiac cycle.
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90. Division of a training program into smaller, progressive stages.
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91. The ability of the body to repeatedly produce high levels of force for prolonged periods.
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92. What is the maximum heart rate range for Zone three?
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93. During an overhead squat assessment you notice that the client's lower back arches.  This could be due to an overactive...

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If you got this wrong go back and study your overhead squat, single-leg squat, pushing and pulling assessment charts. There will questions relating to these charts on the test.

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94. Integrated, multiplanar soft tissue extensibility, with optimum neuromuscular control, through the full range of motion.
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95. Provides guidelines for what constitutes an adequate intake of a nutrient.
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96. The normal extensibility of all soft tissue that allow the full range of motion of a joint.
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97. Arthritis in which cartilage becomes soft, frayed or thins out as a result of trauma or other conditions.
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98. During a single leg squat assessment you notice that your client's knee moves inward.  This could be due to an overactive...

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If you got this wrong go back and study your overhead squat, single-leg squat, pushing and pulling assessment charts. There will questions relating to these charts on the test.

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99. The process of using agonists and synergists to dynamically move the joint into a range of motion.  Typically, 5 - 10 reps of each stretch is performed holding for 1 - 2 seconds.
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100. To move with efficiency, forces must be reduced (eccentrically) and then produced (concentrically).
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101. Ankle plantarflexion, knee extension, hip extension and keeping the lumbar spine neutral is:
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102. The pectorial major is responsible for...
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103. The average daily nutrient intake level that is estimated to meet the requirement of half the healthy individuals who are in a particular life stage and gender group.
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104. Because of a lack of insulin in Type 1 diabetes, blood sugar is not optimally delivered to the cells, which results in:
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105. Nicole is 30 years old and has a resting heart rate of 75.  What is her heart rate at 70%?

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220 - 30 =190 -75=115 Target: 115 x .70 + 75 = 155.5 beats per minute

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106. The ability to react and change body position with maximum rate of force production, in all planes of motion, from all body positions, during funtional activities.
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107. The tendency of the body to seek the path of least resistance during funtional movement patterns.
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108. The combination of flexibility and the nervous system's ability to control this range of motion efficiently.
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109. The hamstrings are responsible for
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110. Training environment that provides heightened stimulation to proprioceptors and mechanoreceptors.
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111. The ability of the neuromuscular system to allow optimal levels of motor unit recruitment and synchronation within a muscle.
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112. A decrease in the calcification or density of bone as well as reduced bone mass.
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113. The main function of the gluteus medius is...
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114. In overweight or obese adults, exercise capacity should be no greater than:
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115. Which form is considered legally bindin?
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116. Designed to improve the extensibility of soft tissue an increase neuromuscular efficiency by using reciprocal inhibition. It allows for the agonists and synergist muscles to move a limb through a full range of motion while the functional antagonists are being stretched.
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117. The ability of the neuromuscular system to allow all muscles to work together with proper activation and timing between them.
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118. Your client is 50 years old and has a resting heart rate of 80.  What is the target range of their heart in the aerobic zone.

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220-50=170 170-80=90 90x.70 +80= 143 Aerobic Zone 70%
220-50=170 170-80=90 90x.80 +80= 152 Aerobic Zone 80%

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119. Refers to the speed of contraction and exercise selection.
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120. The ability of the neuromuscular system to contract eccentrically, isometrically and concentrically in all three planes of motion.
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The time taken to recuperate between sets.
A group of consecutive repetitions.
The condition of subcutaneous fat exceeding the amount of lean body...
Any of various types of malignant neoplasms, most of which invade...
The highest volume of oxygen a person can consume during...
1 RM
Observation designed to estimate the one-rep squat maximum, for...
Ability of muscles to exert maximal force output in a minimal amount...
Training that involves and places a stress on the cardiorespiratory...
The ability of the body to maintain postural equilibrium and support...
A system of training that involves a progressive or regressive step...
The speed with which each repetition is performed. ...
One complete movement of a particular exercise.
The timeframe of a workout (including warm-up and cool down) or the...
Chronic metabolic disorder, caused by insulin deficiency, which...
A substance that completes or make an addition to daily dietary...
The ability of the body to produce low levels of force and maintain...
A group of compounds that includes triglycerides (fats and oils),...
Low intensity exercise consisting of movements that do not necessarily...
Low intensity exercise consisting of movements that mimic those that...
The initial reaction to a stressor.
Enlargement of skeletal muscle fibers in response to overcoming force...
Chronic inflammation of the joints.
Designed to estimate the one-rep maximum, for training intensity...
The ability of the kinetic chain to stabilize a joint during movement.
A purposeful system or plan put together to help an individual achieve...
An individual's level of effort, compared with their maximal effort,...
The sum of the processes by which an animal or plant takes in and uses...
Training system that consists of performing a multiple number of sets...
Amino acids linked by peptide bonds.
Neutral compounds of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen (such as sugars,...
Which kinds of fatty acids is considered to have favorable effects on...
A client has a resting heart rate of 75.  What is their target...
A stretching technique that focuses on the neural system and fasical...
Training environment that is as unstable as can safely be controlled...
Ability of the neuromuscular system to produce the greatest force in...
The number of training sessions performed during a specified period...
A male client weighs 200 pounds.  His body fat is 20%.  How...
The ability to move the body in one intended direction as fast as...
The acronym for READ is...
220 - age =
This observation test is designed to assess upper extremity agility...
The ability to accelerate, declerate, stabilze and change direction...
Prolonged stress or stress that is intolerable and will produce...
The triceps are responsible for...
This observation test is designed to assess lower extremity agility...
The lumbo-pelvic-hip complex and the thoractic and cervical spine...
SAID
A client just beginning to work out will experience pain after a heavy...
Is designed to improve muscle imbalances and altered joint...
Raised systemic arterial blood pressure, which, if sustained at a high...
The process when neural impulses that sense tension is greater than...
The process of passively taking a muscle to the point on tension and...
Refers to the energy demand placed on the body.
Condition in which there is a decrease in bone mass and density as...
The body increases its functional capacity to adapt to stressor.
BMI is usually ______ in females than in males.
When bending the elbow the bicep is the...
The extenal obliques are responsible for..
Exercises that use quick, powerful movements involving an eccentric...
Predictable occurances of muscle imbalances caused by altered movement...
A training system that consists of a series of exercises that an...
Arthritis primarily affecting connective tissues, in which there is a...
The manifestation of the symptoms caused by peripheral arterial...
The neuromusclar phenomenon that occurs when inappropriate muscles...
The ability of the neuromuscular system to produce internal tension to...
Important components that specify how each exercise is to be...
BMI is a ratio of..
Which four parts of the body are used to measure body fat percentage?
The concept of muscle inhibition, caused by a tight agonist, which...
The drawing in maneuver is:
Skin fold measurement are to be taken on which side of the client?
The maximum force that a muscle can produce in a single, voluntary...
Amount of physical training performed within a specific period.
A condition characterized by narrowing of the major arteries that are...
The active extension of a muscle, using force production and momentum,...
The kinetic chain's ability to adapt to stresses placed on it.
The condition of altered air flow through the lungs, generally caused...
During a pushing and pulling assessment you notice that the client's...
VO2 Max is ___________ in females when compared to males.
Refers to the weight and movements placed on it.
The quadriceps are responsibe for...
The ability of the neuromuscular system to allow agonist, antagonist...
A training system that uses a couple of exercises performed in rapid...
The average daily nutrient intake level that is sufficient to meet the...
Capability to elongated or stretched.
The condition of a fibrous lung tissue, which results in a decreased...
AA male client weighs 195 pounds.  His body fat is 26%.  How...
The minimum arterial pressure during a full cardiac cycle.
Division of a training program into smaller, progressive stages.
The ability of the body to repeatedly produce high levels of force for...
What is the maximum heart rate range for Zone three?
During an overhead squat assessment you notice that the client's lower...
Integrated, multiplanar soft tissue extensibility, with optimum...
Provides guidelines for what constitutes an adequate intake of a...
The normal extensibility of all soft tissue that allow the full range...
Arthritis in which cartilage becomes soft, frayed or thins out as a...
During a single leg squat assessment you notice that your client's...
The process of using agonists and synergists to dynamically move the...
To move with efficiency, forces must be reduced (eccentrically) and...
Ankle plantarflexion, knee extension, hip extension and keeping the...
The pectorial major is responsible for...
The average daily nutrient intake level that is estimated to meet the...
Because of a lack of insulin in Type 1 diabetes, blood sugar is not...
Nicole is 30 years old and has a resting heart rate of 75.  What...
The ability to react and change body position with maximum rate of...
The tendency of the body to seek the path of least resistance during...
The combination of flexibility and the nervous system's ability to...
The hamstrings are responsible for
Training environment that provides heightened stimulation to...
The ability of the neuromuscular system to allow optimal levels of...
A decrease in the calcification or density of bone as well as reduced...
The main function of the gluteus medius is...
In overweight or obese adults, exercise capacity should be no greater...
Which form is considered legally bindin?
Designed to improve the extensibility of soft tissue an increase...
The ability of the neuromuscular system to allow all muscles to work...
Your client is 50 years old and has a resting heart rate of 80. ...
Refers to the speed of contraction and exercise selection.
The ability of the neuromuscular system to contract eccentrically,...
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