NCCPT Study Notes
Insulin is released by the: - answer Pancreas
Glucose is released by the: - answer Liver
Simple carbs are: - answer Sweet foods
Complex carbs are: - answer Whole foods
How much carb intake is recommended? - answer45-65%
How much fat intake is recommended per ACSM? - answer20-30%
How much fat intake is recommended per the Sports Medicine Association? -
answer20-35%
An example of a carbohydrate: - answer Chocolate
Vitamins - answer Organic food substances found only in living things; required for
physiological, maintenance & growth
Normal BMI - answer18.5 - 25
Overweight BMI - answer25-30
Obese BMI - answer30 or higher
Class 1 Obesity - answer30 - 34.9
Class 2 Obesity - answer35 - 39.9
If a man who weights 200 pounds has a body fat percent of 22%, what is his lean body
mass percent? - answer156
Tendons - answermade of collagen; resistant to tensile force
Beta Blocker - answerReduces blood pressure, decreased heart rate
Calcium Channel Blocker - answerLowers blood pressure
Center of gravity - answerLine used to determine the center weight of the body
Insulin is released by the: - answer Pancreas
Glucose is released by the: - answer Liver
Simple carbs are: - answer Sweet foods
Complex carbs are: - answer Whole foods
How much carb intake is recommended? - answer45-65%
How much fat intake is recommended per ACSM? - answer20-30%
How much fat intake is recommended per the Sports Medicine Association? -
answer20-35%
An example of a carbohydrate: - answer Chocolate
Vitamins - answer Organic food substances found only in living things; required for
physiological, maintenance & growth
Normal BMI - answer18.5 - 25
Overweight BMI - answer25-30
Obese BMI - answer30 or higher
Class 1 Obesity - answer30 - 34.9
Class 2 Obesity - answer35 - 39.9
If a man who weights 200 pounds has a body fat percent of 22%, what is his lean body
mass percent? - answer156
Tendons - answermade of collagen; resistant to tensile force
Beta Blocker - answerReduces blood pressure, decreased heart rate
Calcium Channel Blocker - answerLowers blood pressure
Center of gravity - answerLine used to determine the center weight of the body