Training Types
Intensity and Duration
Frequency and Recovery
Physiology/Performance
Cross Training & Tapering
100

Which of the following describes the flow of blood?

a. body, right ventricle, left ventricle, lungs, right atrium, left atrium

b. right ventricle, right atrium, body, left ventricle, left atrium, lungs

c.  right atrium, right ventricle, lungs, left atrium, left ventricle, body

 

c

100

Some of the highest bone mineral densities have been seen in which of the following types of athletes?


a.gymnasts 

b. cross-country skiers 

c. swimmers 


  

gymnasts 

100

What joint comprises the ankle and wrist joints?

hyaline 


  multiaxial 


  biaxial 


  simple 


biaxial 

100

If an athlete's test result is high on one day and low the next day, which of the following aspects of test quality appears to be compromised?


face validity 


  reliability 


  recognized measure of the test 


  criterion-referenced validity

reliability 

100

Which of the following describes a Golgi tendon organ?


sensitive to increases in muscular tension

monitors changes in muscle length 

 runs parallel to extrafusal muscle fibers 

 located within intrafusal muscle fibers

sensitive to increases in muscular tension

200

Which of the following describes Type I muscle fibers?


a. inefficient and easily fatigable 

  b. rapid force development capabilities 

 c. high myosin ATPase activity 

  d. fatigue resistant with high aerobic energy supply 

d

200

On average, how many times per minute does the SA node discharge at rest?


10-30 


35-55 


 60-80 


96-110

  

60-80

200

The chronotropic effect is caused by stimulation of the _______________ nervous system and causes the heart rate to _______________.


parasympathetic; decrease 


  parasympathetic; increase 


  sympathetic; decrease 


  sympathetic; increase

sym:increase 

200

If a coach is planning to schedule testing and it must all be performed on the same day, which is the most ideal sequence for testing?


a. agility, maximum power and strength, sprints, local muscular endurance, anaerobic capacity, aerobic capacity, nonfatiguing

b. nonfatiguing, agility, maximum power and strength, sprints, local muscular endurance, anaerobic capacity, aerobic capacity


c. aerobic capacity, anaerobic capacity, local muscular endurance, sprints, maximum power and strength, agility, nonfatiguing


d. maximum power and strength, agility, sprints, aerobic capacity, local muscular endurance, nonfatiguing, anaerobic capacity

nonfatiguing, agility, maximum power and strength, sprints, local muscular endurance, anaerobic capacity, aerobic capacity

200

During a PNF stretch, all of the following muscle actions are used to facilitate the passive stretch of a muscle EXCEPT

isometric muscle action of the agonist

concentric muscle action of the antagonist 


  passive stretch of the antagonist 


  concentric muscle action of the agonis


isometric muscle action of the agonist

300

An aerobic endurance athlete is trying to give himself a competitive edge over his opponents. To improve his lactate threshold, what type of training should he engage in, and in what direction would this shift his threshold of lactate?

a.moderate intensity; shifts to the left 

b. long, slow distance; shifts to the right

c. high intensity; shifts to the right


c

300

The excess postexercise oxygen consumption experienced by athletes is caused by all of the following EXCEPT


changes in energy efficiency during recovery 

  decreases in body temperature 

  ATP-CP resynthesis 

  increased protein turnover

decreases in body temp 

300

The Krebs cycle occurs in which portion of the cell?

mitochondria 

 nucleus 

membrane 

cytoplasm

mitochondria 

300

All of the following are athlete-related factors to consider when selecting tests EXCEPT


training age 


  sport skill level 


  position within the sport 


  biomechanical movement pattern specificity 

sport skill level 

300

Which of the following muscle actions are used to facilitate the passive stretch of a muscle: 

a. concentric muscle action of the agonist

b. passive stretch of the antagonist

c. ballistic 

d. static  


both a/b 

400

The law of mass action states which of the following? What system is this (major question) 

phosphagen system ... The concentrations of reactants or products will drive the direction of the reactions.

400

The pelvis is located _______________ to the patella


inferior

superior 

adjacent

lateral 

superior 

400

If an athlete completes a maximum sprint interval in 10 seconds as part of an interval training workout, which of the following is a recommended length of the rest period before the next sprint?


-1min

-2min

-5min

-8min

2 mins

400

An athlete is able to identify that the back squat 1RM test is being used to test her maximal lower body strength. This is an example of which of the following?


reliability 

face validity 

convergent validity 

 interrater agreement

face validity 

400

Which of the following describes the difference between dynamic ROM and static ROM?


a.Static ROM requires voluntary muscle activity but dynamic ROM does not.

b. Dynamic ROM requires involuntary muscle activity but static ROM does not.

c. Static ROM is greater than dynamic ROM.

c. 

500

An athlete is used to performing high-intensity aerobic exercise; however, she will now be changing to longer-duration, submaximal exercise on a regular basis. This change in training strategy will typically result in what changes concerning energy supply? which system am I speaking about...

a. aerobic

b. anaerobic 

c. resistance 

d. all of above 

aerobic 

500

Which of the following is the smallest contractile unit of skeletal muscle?


myosin 


  sarcomere 


  epimysium 


  sarcolemma

sarcomere 

500

Which of the following is a branched-chain amino acid?


alanine 


aspartate 


 glutamate 


 isoleucine 

isoleucine

500

Which of the following is a temperature-related effect of a well-designed warm-up


enhanced neural function 


  postactivation potentiation 


  increased blood flow to muscles 


  elevated baseline oxygen consumption

enhanced neural function

 

500
How many people are needed for a 1RM for bench press 


a.1

b.2

c. 3

4. as many as I want 4+ 

3