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and Conditioning, 4th Edition by G. Gregory Haff
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1. The pelvis is located to the patella.
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a. inferior
b. medial
*c. superior
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d. lateral
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2. Which of the following is the smallest contractile unit of skeletal muscle?
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a. myosin
*b. sarcomere
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c. epimysium
d. sarcolemma
3. Which of the following describes Type I muscle fibers?
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a. inefficient and easily fatigableb b b
b. rapid force development capabilities
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c. high myosin ATPase activity
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*d. fatigue resistant with high aerobic energy supply
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4. Which of the following describes the flow of blood?
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*a. right atrium, right ventricle, lungs, left atrium, left ventricle, body
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b. left ventricle, left atrium, body, right ventricle, right atrium, lungs
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c. body, right ventricle, left ventricle, lungs, right atrium, left atrium
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d. right ventricle, right atrium, body, left ventricle, left atrium, lungs
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,5. On average, how many times per minute does the SA node discharge at rest?
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a. 10-30
b. 35-55
*c. 60-80b
d. 85-105
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6. Which of the following are the two main divisions of the skeletal system?
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a. upper and lower body b b b
*b. appendicular and axial
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d. endergonic and exergonic b b
7. Some of the highest bone mineral densities have been seen in which of the following types of athletes?
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*a. gymnasts
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b. cross-country skiers b
c. swimmers
d. field hockey players
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8. What joint comprises the ankle and wrist joints?
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a. hyaline
b. multiaxial
*c. biaxial
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d. simple
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9. Which of the following is the order of the phases of a muscle contraction?
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a. contraction, relaxation, excitation-contraction coupling, recharge, resting
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, b. excitation-contraction coupling, relaxation, contraction, resting, recharge b b b b b
*c. resting, excitation-contraction coupling, contraction, recharge, relaxation
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d. relaxation, recharge, excitation-contraction coupling, resting, contraction
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10. The chronotropic effect is caused by stimulation of the
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to
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a. parasympathetic; decrease b
b. parasympathetic; increase b
c. sympathetic; decrease b
*d. sympathetic; increase
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1. Two individuals of the same body mass are lifting weights. Assuming all other factors to be equal, the
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person with tendons inserted on the bone
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a. closer to; a heavier b b b
b. medial to; less b b
c. laterally to; less b b
*d. farther from; a heavier
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2. Which anatomical plane divides the body into left and right sections?
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*a. sagittal
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b. transverse
c. perpendicular
d. frontal
3. An athlete in the weight room is performing the barbell bench press. If he moves a mass of 75 kg with
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an acceleration of 2 m/s², what force is he exerting?
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a. 37.5 N b
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