Physiology
Parameters
Clinical Applications
Indications, Contraindications, and Precautions
Random Trivia
100

What protein is responsible for regulating the hypertrophy of muscles?

What is Myostatin?

100

What are the only exercises not typically performed with BFR?

What is running and plyometrics?

100

BFR allows patients to train at similar intensity compared to weight training, but with _____ on the structures

What is less of a load?

100

Previous Vascular Surgery

What is a Contraindication

100

What Ohio State sports team just defeated Wisconsin to win their second national championship in 3 years?

What is Women’s Ice Hockey?

200

What is the state in which muscle tissue is lacking or deficient in oxygen?

What is Hypoxia?

200

Where is the BFR cuff placed on the patient?

What is as proximal as possible?

200

Give another reason other than muscle hypertrophy on why BFR is used in the clincic

What is muscular strength, preventing atrophy, muscle endurance, etc

200

Muscle atrophy

What is an Indication

200

What 16 seeded basketball team shocked the world when they were the first team to defeat a 1 seed in march madness?

What is the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC)?

300

The idea that applying heavier loads to muscle tissue will generate greater tension is muscle fibers

What is Mechanical Tension?

300

For strength, what load is used for patients using BFR?

What is 20-40% of patients 1-RM?

300

What kinds of patients are most likely to use BFR as a modality in their rehabilitati?

What is post-operative patients?

300

Peripheral vascular disease

What is a Contraindication 

300

What are the names of Dr. Onate’s two sons?

What is Mason and Matthew?

400

This metabolite accumulates in the target limb with the use of blood flow restriction and activates gluconeogenesis in liver and skeletal muscle cells, in which it is converted to glucose and is used in energy expenditure

What is Lactate?

400

What limb occlusion pressure should be used for the upper extremity?

What is 50%?

400

What kind of patients was BFR originally used for?*

What is limb salvage patients?

400

Venous thromboembolism

What is a Precaution

400

What Ohio State sports team has the most team national championships out of any sport?

What is Women’s Synchronized Swimming? (34)

500

What systemic physiological event drives oxygen rich blood into the target limb and activates the sympathetic nervous system?

What is the Exercise Pressor Reflex?

500

What intensity is used for muscle endurance

What is 45% of heart rate reserve or 40% of VO2 max?

500

If BFR can achieve similar results to traditional weight training, what is a reason why you think BFR might be used in the weight room setting?*

(Hint: Think about traditional weight lifting/heavy weights)

What is too mitigate risk of injury/decrease stress on joints throughout the body?

500

Decreased bone health

What is an Indication

500

How many presidents are from Ohio? Name half of them

What is 8 presidents? (Ulysses S. Grant, William McKinley, Rutherford B. Hayes, William Taft, Warren G. Harding, Benjamin Harrison, James Garfield, and William Henry Harrison*
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