KAAP 180 Entire Questions & Answers
Which statements about your semester grade in KAAP180 are true?
A. Your grade is based entirely on your score from a cumulative final exam.
B. Your grade is based on 60 points from quizzes and 40 points from a cumulative final exam.
C. Your grade is based on the higher score from option B or C above.
D. There is extra credit. - ANS C. Your grade is based on the higher score from option B or C above.
This is a structured movement process that humANS consciously and voluntarily engage in for the
purpose of improving fitness, health and performance.
A. Exercise
B. Sport and athletic competition
C. Physical activity
D. Occupational Therapy
E. Kinesiology - ANS A. Exercise
When experts get together and review the scientific evidence on an important topic like weight loss
in wrestlers and offer an evidence-based summary to the public, this is called a/an...
A. Expert opinion
B. Framework
C. Peer-review
D. Position stand - ANS D. Position stand
Among the early Greek Scholars, who stated: ?If we could give every individual the right amount of
nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to
health.?
A. Aristotle
B. Plato
,C. Socrates
D. Hippocrates - ANS D. Hippocrates
The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) is:
A. One federal agency that provides funding for research that is primarily mechanistic
B. One federal agency that provides funding for important health-related research
C. One professional organization that represents the subdiscipline of exercise physiology
D. One professional organization that represents the discipline of exercise science - ANS D. One
professional organization that represents the discipline of exercise science
Select the answer that best represents horizontal integration.
A. reductionist, applied, translational
B. myosin molecule, muscle cell, muscle
C. discipline groups, parent disciplines, subdisciplines
D. skeletal, cardiovascular, immune - ANS D. skeletal, cardiovascular, immune
Based on the ACSM position stand you were asked to read (abstract only), in what category of
individuals is the incidence of both acute myocardial infarction and sudden death the greatest?
A. People who smoke.
B. People with a genetic predisposition to heart disease.
C. People with the least amount of habitual physical activity.
D. People who are obese. - ANS C. People with the least amount of habitual physical activity.
In older adults, what is the typical cause of cardiac events?
A. Atherosclerotic disease
B. Hereditary or congenital cardiovascular abnormalities
C. Stress
D. High cholesterol - ANS A. Atherosclerotic disease
,According to the required Chapter by Abernathy, the successful maturation of our discipline
(Exercise Science) will involve which of the following.
A. Successful maturation of Exercise Science involves strengthening of the individual subdisciplines
of Exercise Science (Motor Control, Biomechanics, Exercise Physiology, etc.) to the point where they
become independent disciplines.
B. Exercise Science should become more interdisciplinary such that advances in knowledge are made
by crossing the traditional but arbitrary boundaries between the subdisciplines (Motor Control,
Biomechanics, Exercise Physiology, etc.). - ANS B. Exercise Science should become more
interdisciplinary such that advances in knowledge are made by crossing the traditional but arbitrary
boundaries between the subdisciplines (Motor Control, Biomechanics, Exercise Physiology, etc.).
Which of the following is the definition of a Physician Assistant?
A. help people across the lifespan participate in the things they want and need to do through the
therapeutic use of everyday activities
B. No answer text provided.
C. are health care professionals who diagnose and treat individuals of all ages, from newborns to the
very oldest, who have medical problems or other health-related conditions that limit their abilities to
move and perform functional activities in their daily lives.
D. health care professionals who practice medicine as part of a team with physicians. - ANS D. health
care professionals who practice medicine as part of a team with physicians.
(PubMed and Critical Thinking)
What is this paper about?
A. Barefoot running
B. The correct biomechanics of back exercises
C. The evidence base for stretching
D. Transition from cycling to running in triathlon - ANS D. Transition from cycling to running in
triathlon
(PubMed and Critical Thinking)
What year was this paper published?
, A. 1994
B. 1998
C. 2002
D. 2012 - ANS C. 2002
(PubMed and Critical Thinking)
Where does the first author work now?
A. University of Delaware
B. University of Maryland
C. University of Connecticut
D. Pennsylvania State University - ANS D. Pennsylvania State University
(PubMed and Critical Thinking)
Select TWO terms that best describe this study:
A. Basic
B. Applied
C. Experimental
D. Epidemiological
E. Cross-sectional - ANS B. Applied
C. Experimental
(PubMed and Critical Thinking)
What system is being studied:
A. Social organization
B. Cellular function
C. Locomotor systems
D. Skeletal system - ANS C. Locomotor systems
Which statements about your semester grade in KAAP180 are true?
A. Your grade is based entirely on your score from a cumulative final exam.
B. Your grade is based on 60 points from quizzes and 40 points from a cumulative final exam.
C. Your grade is based on the higher score from option B or C above.
D. There is extra credit. - ANS C. Your grade is based on the higher score from option B or C above.
This is a structured movement process that humANS consciously and voluntarily engage in for the
purpose of improving fitness, health and performance.
A. Exercise
B. Sport and athletic competition
C. Physical activity
D. Occupational Therapy
E. Kinesiology - ANS A. Exercise
When experts get together and review the scientific evidence on an important topic like weight loss
in wrestlers and offer an evidence-based summary to the public, this is called a/an...
A. Expert opinion
B. Framework
C. Peer-review
D. Position stand - ANS D. Position stand
Among the early Greek Scholars, who stated: ?If we could give every individual the right amount of
nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to
health.?
A. Aristotle
B. Plato
,C. Socrates
D. Hippocrates - ANS D. Hippocrates
The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) is:
A. One federal agency that provides funding for research that is primarily mechanistic
B. One federal agency that provides funding for important health-related research
C. One professional organization that represents the subdiscipline of exercise physiology
D. One professional organization that represents the discipline of exercise science - ANS D. One
professional organization that represents the discipline of exercise science
Select the answer that best represents horizontal integration.
A. reductionist, applied, translational
B. myosin molecule, muscle cell, muscle
C. discipline groups, parent disciplines, subdisciplines
D. skeletal, cardiovascular, immune - ANS D. skeletal, cardiovascular, immune
Based on the ACSM position stand you were asked to read (abstract only), in what category of
individuals is the incidence of both acute myocardial infarction and sudden death the greatest?
A. People who smoke.
B. People with a genetic predisposition to heart disease.
C. People with the least amount of habitual physical activity.
D. People who are obese. - ANS C. People with the least amount of habitual physical activity.
In older adults, what is the typical cause of cardiac events?
A. Atherosclerotic disease
B. Hereditary or congenital cardiovascular abnormalities
C. Stress
D. High cholesterol - ANS A. Atherosclerotic disease
,According to the required Chapter by Abernathy, the successful maturation of our discipline
(Exercise Science) will involve which of the following.
A. Successful maturation of Exercise Science involves strengthening of the individual subdisciplines
of Exercise Science (Motor Control, Biomechanics, Exercise Physiology, etc.) to the point where they
become independent disciplines.
B. Exercise Science should become more interdisciplinary such that advances in knowledge are made
by crossing the traditional but arbitrary boundaries between the subdisciplines (Motor Control,
Biomechanics, Exercise Physiology, etc.). - ANS B. Exercise Science should become more
interdisciplinary such that advances in knowledge are made by crossing the traditional but arbitrary
boundaries between the subdisciplines (Motor Control, Biomechanics, Exercise Physiology, etc.).
Which of the following is the definition of a Physician Assistant?
A. help people across the lifespan participate in the things they want and need to do through the
therapeutic use of everyday activities
B. No answer text provided.
C. are health care professionals who diagnose and treat individuals of all ages, from newborns to the
very oldest, who have medical problems or other health-related conditions that limit their abilities to
move and perform functional activities in their daily lives.
D. health care professionals who practice medicine as part of a team with physicians. - ANS D. health
care professionals who practice medicine as part of a team with physicians.
(PubMed and Critical Thinking)
What is this paper about?
A. Barefoot running
B. The correct biomechanics of back exercises
C. The evidence base for stretching
D. Transition from cycling to running in triathlon - ANS D. Transition from cycling to running in
triathlon
(PubMed and Critical Thinking)
What year was this paper published?
, A. 1994
B. 1998
C. 2002
D. 2012 - ANS C. 2002
(PubMed and Critical Thinking)
Where does the first author work now?
A. University of Delaware
B. University of Maryland
C. University of Connecticut
D. Pennsylvania State University - ANS D. Pennsylvania State University
(PubMed and Critical Thinking)
Select TWO terms that best describe this study:
A. Basic
B. Applied
C. Experimental
D. Epidemiological
E. Cross-sectional - ANS B. Applied
C. Experimental
(PubMed and Critical Thinking)
What system is being studied:
A. Social organization
B. Cellular function
C. Locomotor systems
D. Skeletal system - ANS C. Locomotor systems
