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Personal Training Basics

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. What is the synthesis of a larger molecule from a smaller molecule?






2. What does a 1RM test for?






3. What do you use to test an agility test?






4. What intensity should clients with hypertension train at?






5. What is a negative risk factor?






6. What is a stretch followed by an explosive movement?






7. What is a normal LDL?






8. What is the correct age for people to do plyometrics?






9. What is the loss of muscle mass called?






10. When does HDL become a risk factor?






11. How do you spot a lunge?






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






13. What replenishes ATP?






14. What is hypoglycemia?






15. What is spondylolysis?






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






17. How many months of strength training should you do before doing plyometrics?






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






19. What can't LDL scores go over?






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






21. What is the final evaluation made when a client compltes a specified training period?






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






23. What joint has the greatest range of motion?






24. What does a non fatigue test test?






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






26. What is a normal MET rating?






27. What do you use to test an anaerobic capacity test?






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






29. What is a normal BMI?






30. What is a good RPE to work old people out at?






31. What is a good RPE to work old people out at?






32. Where is the superiliac?






33. What is the correct age for people to do plyometrics?






34. What is speed strength training?






35. What are general warm ups?






36. Is multi joint exercises closed or open kinetic chain workouts?






37. Where do sprains happen?






38. Where is the superiliac?






39. What is the best type of training for diabetics?






40. What type of flexability is the knee and elbow joints?






41. What is the final evaluation made when a client compltes a specified training period?






42. What form tells about past surgieries and risk factors for cad?






43. Where is gynoid obesity targeted at?






44. What is a bad waist to hip circumference for men?






45. What is the synchronization of motor units?






46. What is considered hypoglycemia?






47. Is multi joint exercises closed or open kinetic chain workouts?






48. How do you figure out 8 rep max?






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






50. What type of lipids carry large amounts of cholesterol and deposit around the body?