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EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY 1 TEST The American researcher that performed early pioneering studies on progressive resistance exercise training was Thomas Delorme Recent animal studies reveal that endurance exercise training results in a "browning" of white fat cells. This conversion of white fat c...

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EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY 1 TEST

The American researcher that performed early pioneering studies on progressive
resistance exercise training was
Thomas Delorme
Recent animal studies reveal that endurance exercise training results in a
"browning" of white fat cells. This conversion of white fat cells to brown fat cells
is important to health because increases in brown fat is associated with
____________________.
Both increased resting energy expenditure and improved blood glucose control are
correct.
The founder and director of the influential Institute of Environmental Stress
(University of California-Santa Barbara) was
Steven Horvath
The researcher that is considered to be the father of exercise biochemistry was
John Holloszy
The European scientist who was awarded a Nobel Prize for his work measuring
heat production during muscle contraction and recovery from exercise was
A.V. Hill
The outstanding Scandinavian researcher that founded the Copenhagen Muscle
Research Center was ____________.
Bengt Saltin.
Which of the following search engines ARE considered to be a primary search
engine for performing searches for research in exercise physiology?
Pubmed, SportsDiscus, Google Scholar
The Scandinavian scientist that won the Nobel Prize for his work on the
regulation of capillary blood flow to skeletal muscle was
August Krogh
Epigenetics is a new and rapidly developing field that
investigates the changes in gene function that occur without alterations in the DNA
sequence of the gene.
The American researcher that was instrumental in promoting research in exercise
molecular biology was
Frank Booth.
Which of the following statements about certifications are true?
Numerous professional organizations offer certifications,
Certifications are credentials that provide respect
Certifications are credentials to provide credibility
Which of the following criteria is NOT considered a solid yardstick to judge the
quality of a published research study?
Are the authors associated with a highly acclaimed research university?
In a study designed to determine the impact of exercise intensity on heart rate,
the exercise intensity is the ___________ variable (i.e., manipulated variable) and
heart rate is the _________ variable.

, independent, dependent
Evidence-based practice in medicine refers to the process of:
evaluating all of the research evidence available to make an informed decision about
how to best treat disease.
The director of the Harvard Fatigue Laboratory was
D.B. Dill
The Harvard Fatigue Laboratory attracted outstanding graduate students. Two
alumni of the Harvard Fatigue Laboratory that went on to outstanding research
careers are
Steven Horvath and Sid Robinson.
The first section of a scientific research journal that provides a brief summary of
the study is the ____________.
abstract
Which of the following professional organizations associated with exercise
physiology and sports science has the largest number of members?
American College of Sports Medicine
The journal ____________ is a numerical score that reflects the number of times
that recently published articles are cited in the scientific literature. This number is
called the journal.
impact factor
A micro RNA (miRNA) is
a small RNA molecule that regulates gene expression by binding to messenger RNA
and preventing the production of a specific protein.
The scientific method involves a __________ process that begins with the
conception of a research question and ends with the publication of the research
findings.
6 step process
The discovery that skeletal muscle is an endocrine organ and releases myokines
was made by
Bente Pederson
A category of applied research that uses basic research findings to create new
therapies to treat disease is often called ____________.
translational research
One of the early graduate programs in exercise physiology was established at the
University of Illinois in 1941. The founding director of the University of Illinois
Exercise Physiology Laboratory was __________.
Dr. Thomas Cureton
Which of the following statements are true about a correlation coefficient?
Both A correlation coefficient is statistical measure of the extent that changes in one
variable mathematically predicts the corresponding changes of another and Although a
high correlation coefficient suggests that a strong relationship exists between two
variables, a numerically high correlation coefficient does not prove cause and effect
between the two variables are correct
who is Laura Goodyear?

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