Fundamental Knowledge
This principle states when an individual muscle fiber fires, the fiber will contract maximally or not at all
The all or none response law
A 1-RM bench press is the best method for testing what
Upper body muscular strength
During a preparticipation physical, the team physician comes across a basketball player with the following profile: The athlete is tall with an arm span greater than his height, high arched palate and myopia. What is the probable diagnosis?
Marfan syndrome
What is the normal ROM for shoulder complex internal rotation?
20 degrees
What cardiovascular issue is not increased with exercise?
A. Arterial blood pressure
B. Cardiac rate
C. Cardiac Output
D. Stroke Volume
E. Total Peripheral Resistance
E. Total Peripheral Resistance
What is the most efficient energy system for a marathon runner
aerobic respiration system
The Donjoy Playmaker is an example of what type if brace
Hinged knee brace
An athlete's pulmonary function is tested through a spirometer. Several measurements are taken through this test. The maximum amount of air that be expired after a maximum inspiration is know as what
Vital capacity
What term best describes a defect in the posterior humeral head's articular cartilage
Hill-Sachs Lesion
Which segment is not uniquely identified on an electrocardiogram?
A. O segment
B. P segment
C. QRS segment
D. ST segment
E. T segment
A. O segment
When the agonist muscle group concentrically contracts, the antagonist muscle group relaxes best describes what concept
reciprocal inhibition
The Harvard step test is an appropriate test for assessing what
cardiorespiratory fitness
How is pediculosis spread between individuals
Close sexual contact
A subluxating long head of the biceps tendon could indicate damage to what structure
Transverse humeral ligament
Which is not considered a function of the skin?
A. manufacturing calcium ions
B. exercising electrolytes
C. preventing infection
D. controlling body temperature
E. providing sensory information
A. manufacturing calcium ions
Performing a full ROM resistive band strengthening exercise for the shoulder is an example of what type of muscle contraction
Isotonic
Closed-cell foam is NOT considered what kind of material when it comes to the construction of custom protective devices
low density material
You have a lacrosse player who has been experiencing bouts of coughing following sprinting activities on the field. You have noticed that these bouts are less likely to occur when the player has a lengthy warm-up. What might be this player's problem?
Exercise-induced bronchiospasm
Upon evaluation of an athlete you determine that he or she has unilateral scapular winging. This is an indication of weakness in what muscle
Serratus Anterior
Which is not a component of the integumentary system?
A. Nails
B. Nerves
C. Glands
D.Thrombocytes
E. Skin
D. Thrombocytes
A ginglymus joint produces what type of joint motion
Uniaxial
(hinge joint)
What is the normal carrying angle of the elbow for females
10 to 15 degrees
A member of the football team has postprandial symptoms of nausea. A mild fever, aches, and chills accompany the symptoms. He is suffering from what
Influenze
At what age does the medal epiphysis of the clavicle completely fuse
25 years
Which is a skin accessory structure?
A. Epidermis
B. Hypodermis
C. Sudoriferous glands
D. Dermis
E. Subcutaneous
C. Sudoriferous glands