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What is the recommendation for daily physical activity for youth?

A.

30 minutes at low intensity and 30 minutes at moderate intensity

B.

60 minutes at 40 – 59% HRR

C.

30 minutes at moderate intensity and 30 minutes at vigorous intensity

D.

60 minutes at low intensity

Which joint has the greatest range of motion and involves the greatest number of movements?

A.

Knee

B.

Shoulder

C.

Hip

D.

Ankle

According to ACSM guidelines, the _____ is categorized under moderate risk for cardiovascular disease.

A.

47 year old male with high blood pressure

B.

51 year old female with high blood pressure

C.

37 year old female with type 2 diabetes

D.

65 year old male with no other risk factors

Which recommendation is most appropriate for the hypertensive individual training to improve cardio respiratory endurance?

A.

walking at 35% VO2 reserve

B.

interval training at 95% HR reserve

C.

swimming at 65% VO2 reserve

D.

circuit weight training at 55% of HR reserve

Which is the most important exercise to include in an overall training plan for an apparently healthy automobile mechanic who performs daily overhead movements?

A.

Lat pulldown

B.

Upright row

C.

Biceps curl

D.

Shoulder press

A client at your fitness center who has just completed a vigorous bout of exercise complains of fatigue, lightheadedness and shakiness. You know from his health history that he has type II diabetes. Which do you administer after you call for medical assistance?

A.

Insulin

B.

Orange juice

C.

Salt tablet

D.

Nothing

What is a potential side effect of taking diet pills prior to an exercise session?

A.

Increased fatigue

B.

Increase in muscle soreness

C.

No side effect on exercise and training

D.

Increase in blood pressure and heart rate

What is the leading cause of non-cardiovascular death in young athletes?

A.

Contact Sports Injuries

B.

Anemia

C.

Hypothermia

D.

Overheating

General guidelines for increasing flexibility of the hamstring muscles include ______.

A.

warm-up, exhale during the stretch and maintain neutral position of the spine

B.

static stretching and maintaining forward spinal flexion

C.

warm-up, inhale during the stretch and maintain neutral position of the spine

D.

static stretching and maintaining spinal rotation

What are three non-modifiable conditions that place someone at increased risk for the development of coronary artery disease?

A.

Gender, family history, dyslipidemia

B.

Family history, obesity, diabetes mellitus

C.

Advanced age, gender, family history

D.

Post-menopausal status, excessive alcohol consumption, advanced age