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ISSA- STRENGTH &CONDITIONING |\ |\ |\




exam questions with answers |\ |\ |\




Q: What is the neural circuitry that travels outside the spinal cord?
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- CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Peripheral nervous system (the correct
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answer)


Q: Which of the following is a sensory receptor within a muscle
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that detects changes in length and helps regulate contraction? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Muscle spindle (the correct answer)
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Q: Which of the following are branches of the cell body that act as
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receivers, collecting information from other neurons? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Dendrites (the correct answer) |\ |\ |\ |\




Q: A cascade of events, resulting in muscle contraction, is
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triggered when which of the following chemical neurotransmitters
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binds to receptors on the muscle? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Acetylcholine (the correct answer) |\ |\ |\




Q: Which division of the peripheral nervous system controls
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voluntary movement? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Somatic nervous
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system (the correct answer) |\ |\ |\




Q: Which type of motor unit can contract for many hours, or even
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days if necessary? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Slow (S) of Motor Unit
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(the correct answer)
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,Q: Which type of motor unit has a large motor neuron and consists
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of a large bundle of type IIx muscle fibers? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Fast fatigable (FF) (the correct answer)
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Q: Voluntary movement starts in the - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔cerebral cortex. (the correct answer) |\ |\ |\ |\




Q: Which of the following is the process that allows a muscle
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spindle to contract at the same rate as the muscle where it
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resides? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Alpha-gamma co-activation (the
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correct answer)
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Q: How many nerves are contained within the peripheral nervous
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system, which includes all the neurons and glia outside of the
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brain and spinal cord? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔43 pairs (the
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correct answer) |\




Q: The muscular system includes how many muscles? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Approximately 650 (the correct answer) |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




Q: Which muscle fiber type are the largest, and produce the most
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amount of force? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Type IIx (the correct
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answer)


Q: The cross-bridge cycle requires energy, which is provided by -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔ATP hydrolysis. (the correct answer)
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,Q: The function of epimysium is to - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔protect muscle from friction against other muscles or bone.
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(the correct answer)
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Q: With regard to mitochondrial density, which muscle fiber type
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has a very small amount of mitochondria? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Type IIx (the correct answer) |\ |\ |\ |\




Q: Regarding the make-up of a person's muscle fiber ratio, which
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of the following is correct? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔It can't be
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changed to a large degree (the correct answer) |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




Q: It is currently theorized that training with heavy loads causes -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔equal growth of type I and type II fibers.
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(the correct answer)
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Q: Which of the following functions like girdles and guy wires to
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provide an interconnected structure? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Fascia (the correct answer) |\ |\ |\




Q: Current research demonstrates what three possible
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mechanisms for inducing hypertrophy? - CORRECT ANSWERS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



✔✔Mechanical tension, metabolic stress, muscle damage (the |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



correct answer) |\




Q: The functional units that can make a muscle shorten are: -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Sarcomeres (the correct answer) |\ |\ |\ |\ |\

, Q: Which of the following is found within the appendicular
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skeleton? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Bones of the upper and lower
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extremities (the correct answer) |\ |\ |\




Q: Movement between two adjacent vertebrae is made possible by
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- CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔facet joints. (the correct answer)
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Q: Wolff's Law describes the way - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the
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body responds by increasing or decreasing the bone's diameter
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(the correct answer)
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Q: In addition to being a barrier to pain, what important role does
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cartilage play? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Bone development (the
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correct answer) |\




Q: Which of the following are mature bone cells that maintain a
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bone's matrix? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Osteocytes (the correct
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answer)


Q: Bone-on-bone contact that results in joint pain and stiffness
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from a loss of articular cartilage is - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔osteoarthritis. (the correct answer) |\ |\ |\




Q: Elastin, an important elastic protein found in all connective
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tissues, allows those tissues to - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔regain
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their original shape after being stretched. (the correct answer)
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