Minimum education required for a Personal Trainer ✔️Ans - High school
diploma
The amount of CEUs that ACSM CPTs need every 3 years = ✔️Ans - 45
Mentor ✔️Ans - Mentors are people that invest time, energy, and their
own personal experience into someone else's career development.
Action stage ✔️Ans - The client has decided they are ready total their
physical activity to a new level here.
Measurable goals ✔️Ans - These goals are clearly quantifiable by the
trainer and client.
Sagittal Plane ✔️Ans - Divides the body into right and left sides.
Transverse Plane ✔️Ans - Divides the body into superior and inferior
positions.
Kinematics ✔️Ans - Variation in height and horizontal distance
Ipsilateral ✔️Ans - On the same side
Adduction ✔️Ans - Movement toward the midline of the body, usually in
the frontal plane
Plantar Flexion ✔️Ans - Extending the ankle so that the foot moves
posteriorly in the sagittal plane
Ligaments ✔️Ans - Tough fibrous connective tissues that anchor bone to
bone
How many skeletal muscles are in the body? ✔️Ans - more than 600
Range of motion ✔️Ans - The degree of movement within a joint.
, Lever ✔️Ans - A simple machine that has a rigid bar rotating around a
point of rotation in order to multiply the effect of mechanical force or
increase the distance force is applied.
Torque ✔️Ans - The rotational effect of a force
Biomechanics ✔️Ans - The branch of science that applies the mechanics'
principles to living organisms
Passive muscle force ✔️Ans - Passive refers to the fact that this force is
generated not by the muscle itsell but by the application of an outside force
to prestretch the muscle.
Exercise Physiology ✔️Ans - The study of how the body systems react to
exercise stress
The upper two chambers of the heart ✔️Ans - Atria
Stroke Volume ✔️Ans - The volume of blood ejected from each heart beat
Cardiac output ✔️Ans - The volume of blood pumped by the heart. This
is per minute and in liters.
Diastolic blood pressure ✔️Ans - The pressure on the vessels by blood
when relaxing.
Hypertension blood pressure values ✔️Ans - mmHg
MET ✔️Ans - A way used to estimate energy cost.
The supply of energy ✔️Ans - ATP
Aerobic Oxidation ✔️Ans - The final metabolic pathway for ATP
production. This uses the Krebs cycle and the ETC
Excess Postexercise Oxygen Consumption ✔️Ans - The consumption of
more than usual amounts of oxygen after exercise.
Myosin ✔️Ans - The thick filament in the sarcomere
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