Turkey
Stuffing
Sweet Potato Pie
Cranberry Sauce
Dessert
100

What year was the first Thanksgiving?

1492     1621    1555    1776

The holiday dates back to November 1621, when the newly arrived Pilgrims and the Wampanoag Indians gathered at Plymouth for an autumn harvest feast, an event regarded as America's “first Thanksgiving.”

100

At rest, how much does airway resistance increase for long-term smokers over nonsmokers following 15 puffs on a cigarette during a 5-minute period? 

5x    3x    2x    10x

3x

100

Which President made Thanksgiving an official holiday?

Lincoln     Washington     Jackson     Franklin

In the middle of the American Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln, prompted by a series of editorials written by Sarah Josepha Hale, proclaimed a national Thanksgiving Day, to be celebrated on the 26th, the final Thursday of November 1863.

100

(Q) Cardiac Output is the amount of blood pumped in 1 minute and is calculated by _____  _______ times ________  _______ .

stroke volume        heart rate

100

The endurance athlete achieves a large maximal cardiac output solely through a _________________.

capillary density               large stroke volume

less peripheral resistance       increased HR

 large stroke volume

200

True / False

Endomysium wraps each muscle fiber and separates
it from neighboring fibers.

TRUE

200

Adult women have a reduced lung size, smaller static and dynamic lung function measures, reduced airway  _______________, and a smaller diffusion surface than men.

Diameter

200

A reduced heart rate, largely from stimulation of vagus nerves, is also known as what?  


Bradycardia       Tachycardia     Anaerobic Threshold

Purkinje Fibers

bradycardia

200

Approximately how much of the cardiac output flows to the muscle tissue at rest? 

1/4    1/3    1/5    1/2

1/5

200

The cardiac muscle is a form of what type of muscle? 

Skeletal    Voluntary   Striated    Smooth

Striated

300

True / False

The sliding filament theory states that myosin filaments "slide" on actin filaments pulling the Z lines towards the middle of the sarcomere.

FALSE

300

Elevated systolic or diastolic blood pressure is defined as: 

130/95    180/80    120/90     140/90

140/90

300

How many Turkeys will be consumed this Thanksgiving?

44 million      100 million     600,001      5 million    

Americans will consume about 44 million turkeys, at Thanksgiving this year.

300

All of the following are types of muscle fibers except: 

IIa       IIx       IIb      IIc

IIc

300

Type 1 muscle fibers contain all of these characteristics except__________.   (choose the answer that doesn't belong).

low mitochondria and capillary density

slow contraction time     high oxidative capacity

low force production

low mitochondria and capillary density

400

A muscles chemical composition is made up of ____% water, ____% protein as well as salt and other substances.

80, 20       85, 10      75, 20     60, 35

75, 20

400

Which pie will be eaten most in America on Thanksgiving Day?

Pumpkin Pie    Apple Pie    Sweet Potato Pie

Although pumpkin pie is thought of as a Thanksgiving staple, it was the clear second place with 14 states searching for it the most. Apple pie emerged as the clear winner, the top-searched pie for 34 states and Washington, D.C.

400

Type IIb fiber characteristics include all of the following except....

High force production     low oxidative capacity   

high resistance to fatigue    very fast contraction time

high resistance to fatigue

400

Arterioles branch to smaller vessels called metarterioles that end to microscopic vessels called _______________ that contain ______% of blood volume.

capillaries     6%

400

True / False

Tropomyosin inhibits actin and myosin interaction

TRUE

500

How heavy was the largest Turkey ever cooked  on Thanksgiving?

34 lbs     86 lbs    58 lbs    99 lbs   

In 1989, a stag turkey named Tyson weighed 86 lb. (39.09 kg), earning it the Guinness World Record of the greatest dressed weight recorded for a turkey.

500

On Thanksgiving Day, the NFL's late Coach John Madden gives out a game MVP award to players making the All-Madden Team.  What is the 6 legged bird called??

The Turducken

500

Aerobic training results in which of the following alterations in blood pressure? 

reduced systolic at rest, increased at submax ex.

reduced systolic at rest, reduced at submax ex.

no change

increased systolic at rest, increased at submax ex.

reduced systolic at rest, reduced at submax ex.

500

During low- to moderate-intensity exercise, heart rate is increased by: 

Activation of parasympathetic stimulation

Activation of Sympathetic stimulation

Inhibition of parasympathetic stimulation

Inhibition of sympathetic stimulation

Inhibition of Parasympathetic

500

ACTH is also known as: 

Insulin like growth factor       Corticotropin

Thyrotropin                 Arginine Vasopressin

Corticotropin

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