KAAP 180 PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
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 competion
C.Occupational Therapy
D.Kinesiology
E.Physical activity - Answers - A
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.Peer-review
C.Framework
D.Position stand - Answers - D
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.Socrates
B.Plato
C.Hippocrates
D.Aristotle - Answers - C
The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) is
A.One federal agency that provides funding for important health-related research
B.One professional organization that represents the discipline of exercise science
C.One federal agency that provides funding for research that is primarily mechanistic
D.One professional organization that represents the subdiscipline of exercise
physiology - Answers - B
Select the answer that best represents horizontal integration.
A.reductionist, applied, translational
B.skeletal, cardiovascular, immune
C.myosin molecule, muscle cell, muscle
D.discipline groups, parent disciplines, subdisciplines - Answers - B
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. - Answers - C
In older adults, what is typical cause of cardiac events?
A.Stress
B.Atherosclerotic disease
C.High cholesterol
D.Hereditary or congenital cardiovascular abnormalities - Answers - B
Based on the review paper linked on the course website, there is no substantial
advantage for using Continuous Passive Motion (CPM) except for a possible decrease
in pain. Thus, its usage cannot be justified with its additional insurance and patient
costs.
True
False - Answers - True
Which of the following statements is TRUE about the Medical-Legal partnership
demonstrated by Boston Medical Center.
A.Lawyers interfere with medical treatment through malpractice lawsuits.
B.The lawyers were better equipped than the doctors to treat the cause of recurring
asthma in children.
C.The Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) is so complex that leading hospitals now keep
lawyers on staff simply to interpret health insurance billing policies.
D.None of the above. - Answers - B
Which epidemiologist received an Olympic gold medal for his research on the health
benefits of physical activity?
A.Steven Blair
B.John Snow
C.Vivek H. Murthy
D.Ralf Paffenbarger - Answers - D
Select all the TRUE statements about the 23.5 hours video by Dr. Mike Evans.
A. The video supported the benefits of a fitness model more than a health model.
B. Small doses of exercise resulted in big improvements in health.
C. The video by Dr. Evans was based on scientific evidence.
D. Digital/Social media like videos on YouTube are not scientific and should not be
trusted as a basis to change health-related behaviors. - Answers - B and C
This is defined as an individual's ability to properly adapt to stress and adversity.
A.Physical Fitness
B.Resilience
C.Biological Fitness
ANSWERS
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 competion
C.Occupational Therapy
D.Kinesiology
E.Physical activity - Answers - A
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.Peer-review
C.Framework
D.Position stand - Answers - D
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.Socrates
B.Plato
C.Hippocrates
D.Aristotle - Answers - C
The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) is
A.One federal agency that provides funding for important health-related research
B.One professional organization that represents the discipline of exercise science
C.One federal agency that provides funding for research that is primarily mechanistic
D.One professional organization that represents the subdiscipline of exercise
physiology - Answers - B
Select the answer that best represents horizontal integration.
A.reductionist, applied, translational
B.skeletal, cardiovascular, immune
C.myosin molecule, muscle cell, muscle
D.discipline groups, parent disciplines, subdisciplines - Answers - B
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. - Answers - C
In older adults, what is typical cause of cardiac events?
A.Stress
B.Atherosclerotic disease
C.High cholesterol
D.Hereditary or congenital cardiovascular abnormalities - Answers - B
Based on the review paper linked on the course website, there is no substantial
advantage for using Continuous Passive Motion (CPM) except for a possible decrease
in pain. Thus, its usage cannot be justified with its additional insurance and patient
costs.
True
False - Answers - True
Which of the following statements is TRUE about the Medical-Legal partnership
demonstrated by Boston Medical Center.
A.Lawyers interfere with medical treatment through malpractice lawsuits.
B.The lawyers were better equipped than the doctors to treat the cause of recurring
asthma in children.
C.The Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) is so complex that leading hospitals now keep
lawyers on staff simply to interpret health insurance billing policies.
D.None of the above. - Answers - B
Which epidemiologist received an Olympic gold medal for his research on the health
benefits of physical activity?
A.Steven Blair
B.John Snow
C.Vivek H. Murthy
D.Ralf Paffenbarger - Answers - D
Select all the TRUE statements about the 23.5 hours video by Dr. Mike Evans.
A. The video supported the benefits of a fitness model more than a health model.
B. Small doses of exercise resulted in big improvements in health.
C. The video by Dr. Evans was based on scientific evidence.
D. Digital/Social media like videos on YouTube are not scientific and should not be
trusted as a basis to change health-related behaviors. - Answers - B and C
This is defined as an individual's ability to properly adapt to stress and adversity.
A.Physical Fitness
B.Resilience
C.Biological Fitness
