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The leading cause of death in males in the United States is prostate cancer? True or False
False
Engaging in regular physical activity helps to prevent or counteract all of the following forms of cardiovascular disease except...??
All of the above are prevented or contracted by regular physical activity
Chronic Diseases:
all of the above
Those who engage in regular physical activity are ____ to become sick when exposed to an infection could be those that are sedentary?
Less likely
The first step in exercise prescription involves a Par-Q? True or False
True
All of the following is/are affected (in a positive way) by regular physical activity except...?
All of the following were affected
True or False: Regular Physical Activity benefits one;s physiological well-being because it enhances one's helps to alleviate depression.
True
The following is a component of health related fitness:
Agility
Balance
power
strength
nonce of the above
Strength
True or False: Hypertension is both the form of cardiovascular disease and a major risk for the forms of cardiovascular disease?
True
True or false :More than 50% of Americans do not engage in regular physical activity
True
Smoking is considered a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD):
A)cigarettes smoke contain free radicals
B)it increases the damage caused by other CVD risk factors
C)it damages blood vessels
D)All of the above is correct
E)only a and b are correct
All of the above are correct
True or false Daily moderate-intensity exercise can reduce risk of CHD?
True
The Primary Health- Related goal(s) of exercise prescription is/are:
A) increase quality of life
B) avoid disease
C) increase ability to procreate
D) both A and B
E) all of the above
both A and B
Which of the following is/are fitness components?
A) flexibility
B) agility
C) balance
D) all of the above
Flexibility
Which of the following is/are fitness related components?
A) Cardiorespiratory Fitness
B) Speed
C) Power
D) all of the following except "B"
Cardiorespiratory Fitness
The most important high-energy phosphate compound in the muscle cell is:
ATP
The simplest and most rapid method to produce ATP during exercise is through:

ATP-CP system
Aerobic- Production of ATP occurs in:
Mitochondria (i.e, electron transport chain in a process called oxidative phosphory lation
In general, the higher the intensity of the higher activity, the greater the contribution of:
Anaerobic Energy Production
The first bio genetic pathway to become active onset of exercise is:
The ATP-CP System
Energy to run a maximal 400-meter race (i.e., 50 to 60 seconds) comes from:
A combination of aerobic/anaerobic metabolism
Energy to run a 40- yard dash comes:
Almost exclusively from the ATP-CP system
the energy to perform long-term exercise (i.e., >20mins) comes primarily from?
aerobic metabolism
Which of the following groups of activities use energy derived predominately from the ATP-CP system:
a) golf swing, tennis serve, 100 meter run
b)400-meter sprint, 50-meter swim, triple jump
c) gymnasitic vault, softball pitch, 800-meter run
d)1500m swim, 5000-meter run, 90-min soccer match
golf swing, tennis serve and 100 meter run
The layer of connective tissue that surrounds the outside of skeletal muscle?
Epimysium
The two principal contractile proteins found in skeletal muscle are?
Actin and Myosin
A muscular contraction that results in a movement of body parts is called?
Isotonic or Dynamic contraction
Fast-Twitch muscle fibers contain a respectively....?
small number of mitochondria and high ATPase activity
The motor neuron and all the muscle fibers it innervates is called a motor____?
Unit
The site where the motor neuron and muscle cell meet is called the?
Neuromuscular junction
True or False: Skeletal Muscle fibers that contains large numbers of mitochondria and myoglobin would likely be type II fibers
True
Successful endurance athletes generally possess?
a high percentage of slow twitch fibers
The amount of force exerted during muscular contraction is dependent on the?
type of motor units recruited, the initial length of muscle and the nature of neural system
True or False: At the given velocity of movement, the peak force is greater in muscles that contain a high percentage when compared to muscles that possess predominately slow-twitch fibers.
true
Type IIb fibers:
have a high specific tension
Which of the following has been shown to cause muscle fatigue?
a) the accumulation of H+ resulting in a lower PH
b)the accumulation of ATP
c)the accumulation of Na+
d)the accumulation of muscle glycogen
The accumulation H+ resulting in a lower PH
True or False: In contrast to power athletes, endurance athletes a lower percentage of slow twitch fiber and a high percentage of fast twitch fibers?
False
The origin of the Deltoid is?
scapula and clavicle
The origin of the Pectoralis is?
ribcage and clavicle
The origin of the biceps are?
Scapula
The origin of the abdominals are?
ribs
The insertion of the Trapezius is?
Scapula and Clavicle
The insertion of the triceps are?
ulna
The origin of the Rectus Femoris?
Pelvis
The insertion of the Gastrocnemius is the?
Calcaneus
The insertion of the Biceps Femoris is the?
Fibula
An isotonic or dynamic contraction of the biceps would cause which of the following?
a)flexion at the elbow
b)extension at the elbow
c)Pronation at the shoulder
d)supination at the shoulder
e)none of the above
flexion at the elbow
An isotonic or dynamic contraction at the bicep femoris would cause which of the following?
a)flexion at the knee
b)extension at the knee
c)adduction at the hip
d)Abduction at the hip
e)none of the above
flexion at the knee
True or False: Extension of the triceps return the arm to the anatomical position
true
True or False: An isometric contraction causes a full or complete movement throughout a joint's range of motion.
False
A topspin forehand creates a forward spin when hitting a tennis ball. To do this a player must swing and add and additional topspin on a forehand, a player may ____ while swinging through the ball.
Pronate