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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What is the Karnonen Formula?






2. What is the primary reason for strength gains in pre-adolescent?






3. What is the functional unit of a neuromuscular system?






4. What does RPE stand for?






5. What is your aerobic exercise threshold?






6. How many calories is a Very Low Calorie Diet (VLCD)?






7. How many inches is a risk factor for a woman's waist?






8. Does exercise increase or decrease insulin sensitivity?






9. What are used to compare the preformance of an individual against another person in a like category?






10. What is the communication between 2 nerves?






11. How many exercises should you give a beginning client?






12. What is the formula for a target heart rate?






13. What is considered hypoglycemia?






14. What is the synchronization of motor units?






15. What is it called when a measurement of the same trait under the same conditions yields the same results from one trial to another?






16. What is a procedure that is required for administering a reliable test?






17. How many inches is a risk factor for male waists?






18. What is a bad waist to hip circumference for woman?






19. What does a non fatigue test test?






20. What doesn't the norm referenced percentile scoring system not show?






21. Where do sprains happen?






22. What is your hips doing during a lunge?






23. What do you use to test a Local muscular endurance?






24. What is tinea pedis?






25. How many sets should you do for a hypertrophy goal?






26. What is considered hypoglycemia?






27. What is the Karnonen Formula?






28. What is it called when you eat a lot then do a lot to loose the weight?






29. How much room should you have between olympic weight lifting barbells?






30. Where do sprains happen?






31. How many calories should you drop a day to loose 1-2 pounds a week?






32. With a disc problem should you do squats or deadlifts?






33. What is a cerebrovascular accident?






34. What is a normal BMI?






35. What is hyperpnea?






36. What are used to compare the preformance of an individual against another person in a like category?






37. What part of the shoulder is targeted during seated front press?






38. How should you test a pregnant woman's intensity?






39. What is a normal MET rating?






40. What is a legal doctrine by which employers can be found vigorously liable for the negligent acts of their employees?






41. How do you add up volume when doing plyometrics?






42. Where are ganglion cysts normally found?






43. What is hypoglycemia?






44. What is the purpose of an assesment?






45. What type of fast twitch fiber deals with anaerobic activity?






46. What is tinea pedis?






47. What part of the shoulder is blown during arm raises?






48. What is autonomic dysreflexia?






49. What does the gluteus medius do for the hips?






50. How much is resting metabolic rate use energy per day?






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