Which axis does the motion of shoulder abduction occur around?
Antero-posterior axis
The name for the condition caused by low sodium levels (<135mEq/L).
Hyponatremia
What does the I in the FITT principle stand for.
Intensity
Characterized by the destruction/dysfunction of beta cells in the pancreas.
Type I Diabetes
This type of muscle contraction produces force while lengthening and is often associated with greater force production but higher risk of muscle damage.
Eccentric contraction
Weakness in this muscle will result in drop-foot due to ineffective eccentric action.
Tibialis anterior
What is the core temperature the body is trying to maintain?
37C or 98.6F
A test that measures CRF by using a box that is 16.25 inches and a metronome.
Queens college step test
Characterized by an enlarged left ventricle and reduced stroke volume
HErEF (Systolic Heart Failure)
This type of lever, common in the human body, places the effort between the fulcrum and resistance.
Third-class lever
Where is the insertion of the short head of the biceps femoris?
Head of the fibula
A rise in heart rate with no increase in work rate due to increased blood flow to the skin and reduced plasma volume via sweating
Cardiac drift
If one of these is present in the patient prior to an exercise test, the test is not performed.
Absolute contraindication
Characterized by a decrease in the amount of air that can be expired
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
This biomechanical term describes resistance to angular acceleration.
Moment of inertia
Which muscle is known as the ‘unlocker’ of the knee and plays a role in reversing the Screw Home Mechanism?
Popliteus
Reductions in performance can be observed with a ____% decrease in body weight.
2%
Pain in the lower leg, typically exaggerated when walking uphill or climbing stairs?
Intermittent claudication
This protein translocates during exercise and lowers blood glucose
GLUT-4
Excessive dynamic knee valgus during landing increases load on this passive knee structure.
ACL
The lever that is formed by the plantar fascia wrapping around the heads of the metatarsals and pulling the calcaneus toward the toes during toe-off in known as this.
Windlass Mechanism
What is the concentration (%) of oxygen at 12,000ft.
21%
What are the ACSM minimum recommendations for exercise?
150min/wk of moderate or 75min/wk of vigorous
Characterized by a deterioration of the nerve cells that produce dopamine.
Parkinson’s Disease
Increasing angular velocity while holding torque constant increases this mechanical variable.
Power