Athletic Training
Sports Nutrition
Sports Psychology
Biomechanics
Stages of Change
100

True or False? Athletic training and sports medicine are professional areas of exercise science involved in the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries to physically active individuals and athletes.

True

100

True or False? Nutrition is defined as the science that interprets the connection between food and the function of the living organism.

True

100

True or False? Extrinsic motivation is the predominant factor that causes an individual to engage in behavior because the individual enjoys the process and gains pleasure and satisfaction from that participation.

False

100

__________ occurs when all points on a body move in a straight line the same distance, with no change in direction.

Rectilinear translation

100

The ____________________ model suggests that individuals move through 5 stages of behavior change.

Transtheoretical Model

200

What is the credential that athletic trainers have to obtain to practice within their profession?

Athletic Trainer Certified (ATC)

200

List the Macro and micro nutrients.

Carbs, Fats, Proteins, Water, Vitamins, and Minerals

200

Define self-efficacy.

Individuals belief that they can successfully accomplish a task.

200

__________ is the study of bodies, masses, and forces when they are speeding up or slowing down.

dynamic biomechanics

200

What characterizes an individual in the precontemplation stage of change according to the Transtheoretical Model?

They have no intention of changing their behavior in the foreseeable future.

300

The use of ice massage, cold or ice water immersion, and ice packs, to treat an injury is commonly referred to as:

cryotherapy

300

Excess sodium and alcohol consumption has been shown to increase a person’s risk of developing ________?

Hypertension

300

The most dependable and influential factor affecting self-efficacy in sport competition is

past performance

300

__________ describes the plane of the body which divides the right side from the left side.

saggital

300

Sara, a young woman, has recently been diagnosed with high cholesterol. She is aware of the health risks associated with her poor diet and lack of exercise. Over the past month, she has been contemplating making lifestyle changes. Sara has begun to research different diets and exercise routines that she would be interested in trying.

Preparation

400

Holding a plank position is considered what type of muscle contraction?

Isometric

400

Which nutrient is predominately responsible for providing energy during moderate to high-intensity physical activity or exercise?

carbohydrates

400
Give an example of how a coach could use vicarious experience to help increase her athlete's self-efficacy for shooting better free throws.

Inverted-U-Hypothesis

400

________ work primarily to prevent workplace injuries and improve the capacity for the individual to return to work after an injury has occurred by modifying the workplace environment.

Ergonomists

400

David, a middle-aged man, has successfully quit smoking and maintained a healthy lifestyle for the past year. He exercises regularly, eats a balanced diet, and manages his stress through meditation and relaxation techniques.

Maintenance stage

500

What is the name of the neurodegenerative disease that is associated with high rates of concussion?

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CPT)

500

During _________, the body breaks down tissue proteins, typically skeletal muscle, to ensure the formation of the essential proteins of the body.

Catabolism

500

A high level of arousal and a low level of performance by a competitive athlete is best explained by what arousal theroy/model?

Inverted-U-Hypothesis

500

Name an exercise that is considered in the transverse plane.

Any type of rotational exercise

500

Mark, a 35-year-old man, had successfully quit smoking for six months after participating in a smoking cessation program. However, one day, Mark faced an unexpected stressful event at work and he succumbed to the temptation of smoking and lit a cigarette.

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