Is the condition of your current state of being, related to the absence of disease or injury. - ANSWER Health
ADLs stands for: - ANSWER Activities of Daily Living
Which exercise concern(s) would you, as a personal trainer, recommend that your client see a highly trained physiologist or physic...
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Is the condition of your current state of being, related to the absence of disease or
injury. - ANSWER Health
ADLs stands for: - ANSWER Activities of Daily Living
Which exercise concern(s) would you, as a personal trainer, recommend that your client
see a highly trained physiologist or physician for a determination and prescription of an
appropriate training regime? - ANSWER Respiratory disease; Joint injury;
Cardiovascular disease
The point at which muscle joins the stationary bone at the end closest to the body is the
- ANSWER origin
The strong connective tissue that connects muscle to bone is called - ANSWER tendon
There is an average of ___ muscles in the adult human body. - ANSWER 656
The average adult has how many bones? - ANSWER 206
A tough but flexible connective tissue that covers the end of each bone is called -
ANSWER cartilage
Blood travels away from the heart, carrying oxygenated blood to the body, through
________; and deoxygenated blood comes back to the heart through _____. -
ANSWER arteries; veins
This muscle controls the overall breathing process. As it contracts it flattens, causing air
to be sucked into the lungs; and when it relaxes the air in the lungs is forced out. -
ANSWER Diaphragm
What division of the nervous system sends and receives information, and contains the
brain and spinal cord? - ANSWER Central Nervous System (CNS)
What part of the digestive system does most absorption of nutrients occur? - ANSWER
Small intestine
The Knee is ______ to the hip and ________ to the ankle. - ANSWER distal; proximal
A tendon; - ANSWER Connects muscle to bone
Ligaments are ____ elastic than tendons and are ____ prone to tearing than tendons. -
ANSWER less; more
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Commonly called the 'Prime Movers', these are the muscles that contract to create the
ROM through the joint, they are the muscles primarily responsible for the movement. -
ANSWER Agonists
These muscles, sometimes referred to as 'neutralizers', provide for assistance of the
prime mover/s/ by neutralizing the force of the movement through the plane of motion. -
ANSWER Synergists
The triceps are the __________ to ______ - ANSWER Antagonist to biceps
The quadratus lumborum stabilizes the spine in - ANSWER all planes
The internal and external obliques ______ the trunk - ANSWER rotate
Which exercises are best for the quads? - ANSWER Lunges, squats, and leg press
Which exercises are best for hamstrings? - ANSWER Stiff leg deadlift, leg curl and
reverse lunges
What is the main function of the rectus abdominis? - ANSWER Flexion
The hamstring muscles are: - ANSWER Biceps femoris, semimebranosis and
semitendonosis
The gluteus maximus _______ the hip - ANSWER extends
What four muscles make up the quadraceps? - ANSWER Rectus femoris, vastus
lateralis, vastus medialis and vastus intermedius
The ______________ crosses the hip joint and the knee - ANSWER Rectus femoris
The latissimus dorsi performs _______ motions through the arms - ANSWER Pulling
Approximately what percentage of the cells in your body are muscle tissue cells? -
ANSWER 60%
This is the smallest unit of a chemical compound. - ANSWER Molecule
Skeletal muscle is under _________ control, and smooth muscle is under ___________
control. - ANSWER voluntary; involuntary
An individual muscle fiber, or _______, is the actual cell found in muscle tissue. -
ANSWER myocyte
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