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FREE FITNESS AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT NASM
CHAPTER 1 EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Is HDL considered good cholesterol or bad cholesterol?
Answer:
Good
Question 2: Give an example of phase 2 exercises for legs
Answer:
Leg press then Single leg squat
Question 3: What is the goal of phase 1 trainingof the OPT model?
Answer:
Increase client's ability to stabilize the joints and maintain optimal posture
Question 4: What are the goals for phase 4 training?
Answer:
Increase motor unit recruitment Increase frequency of motor unit recruitment Improve peak force
Question 5: What level of training follows stabilization endurance training?
Answer:
Strength endurance training
Question 6: What is the main focus of Phase 1 Stabilization endurance?
Answer:
Increase muscular endurance and increase stability while developing optimal neuromusclar efficiency
Question 7: What is considered a healthy BMI for adults 20 and older?
Answer:
18.5- 24.9
Question 8: What is a prime mover
Answer:
Muscle that acts as a main source of power
Question 9: How to calculate BMI?
Answer:
Weight divided by height times 703
Question 10: What is phase 5 of the OPT model?
Answer:
Power level training
Question 11: What is neuromuscular efficiency?
Answer:
The ability of the neuromuscular system to enable all muscles to efficiently work together in all planes of motion
Question 12: What does the term rate of force production mean?
Answer:
Ability of uscles to exert maximal force output in a minimal amount of time
Question 13: What is the training strategy for phase 4?
Answer:
High loads Low reps Longer rest periods
Question 14: Obesity refers to a person with a BMI of what?
Answer:
Over 30 or 30 lbs overweight
Question 15: What are the training strategies for phase 1 training?
Answer:
Training in proprioceptively enriched environment Low loads/high reps
Question 16: What does a phase 2 superset consist of?
Answer:
One strength exercise and one stability exercise performed back to back
Question 17: How many reps are recommended during phase 2 of OPT module?
Answer:
8-12
Question 18: List 4 goals of phase 2 strength endurance training
Answer:
Improve stabilization endurance and increase prime mover strength Improve overall work capacity Enhance joint stability Increase lean body mass
Question 19: What are the training strategies for phase 2 of the OPT model?
Answer:
Moderate loads and reps Supersets
Question 20: How is phase 2 training accomplished?
Answer:
Performinng supersets of strength and stabilization exercises
Question 21: What is an example of a phase 2 superset for the chest?
Answer:
Barbell bench press and stability ball push up
Question 22: What is muscle imbalance?
Answer:
Alteration of muscle length around a joint
Question 23: What is the goal of Phase 3 training in the OPT module?
Answer:
Hypertrophy training- goal is to increase muscle size
Question 24: What is the main focus of strength endurance training?
Answer:
Maintain stabilization endurance while increasing prime mover strength
Question 25: What is a prime mover?
Answer:
Muscle that acts as the initial and main source of motion power
Question 26: List 5 goals of phase 1 training
Answer:
Improve muscular endurance Enhance joint stability Increase flexibility Increase posture control Improve neuromuscular efficiency/coordination
Question 27: List 3 goals of phase 5 Power training
Answer:
Enhance neuromuscular efficiency Enhance prime mover strength Increase rate of force production