PBSI 304 TAMU Exam 5 questions and
answers passed
Grim Asceticism - correct answer ✔✔A term describing sports such as gymnastics and distance
running that require extreme training and pain endurance
Baron de Coubertin's Stance on Women in the Olympics - correct answer ✔✔- The founder of
the modern Olympics, he was opposed to the idea of having women participate
- Despite his protests, two events were added to the 1900 games
The Wimbledon Tennis Championships - correct answer ✔✔- The premier tennis event in the
world, and was a real breakthrough for women involvement in sports
- Women were allowed to compete in singles as early as 1884 and doubles in 1913
Female Athletic Triad - correct answer ✔✔- A food related psychological complex composed of
3 factors: disordered eating, amenorrhea, and osteoporosis
- Disordered eating includes bulimia and anorexia
What does research show about coaches' knowledge of disordered eating? - correct answer
✔✔- Surveys show that coaches could benefit from comprehensive education programs about
disordered eating and its consequences
- A study involving 2,800 coaches in which 19% of male coaches and 26% of female were aware
that amenorrhea is a serious problem
Another study showed that only 43% of a sample of coaches of women could name the 3 legs of
the athletic triad
What is the President of the Women's Sports Foundation quoted for saying about - correct
answer ✔✔"Unfortunately at institutions, it is easier for a college president to cut wrestling or
, men;s gymnastics than to deal with the politics of reducing the football men's basketball
budgets. Simply put, educational leaders need more guts to step up and do the right thing."
College football budgets - correct answer ✔✔- 42 out of 119 Dl football coaches make annual
salaries over a million dollars
- $50,000-$60,000 spent on hotels and food for away games
German Female Swimmers - correct answer ✔✔German women won 20 of the 28 possible gold
medals in swimming and track and field, thus raising the spectator of banned substance to an
alarming level
Pregnant Female Athletes & Performance in Sports - correct answer ✔✔- Pregnancy is not a
handicap to athletic performance, many athletes were very successful during and after
pregnancy
- Two-thirds of 172 Hungarian female athletes who already had other children continued normal
sport functioning in early phases of pregnancy
Heraen Games - correct answer ✔✔- Competitive games for female athletes held in ancient
Greece, counterpart to the male only Olympic Games
- Named in honor of Hera, the wife of Zeus
- Limited to a 500-600 m footrace
BMI Ranges - correct answer ✔✔40 = morbidly obese
30-40 = obese
18.5-25 = ideal
18.5 = underweight
17.5 = anorectic
15 = starvation
answers passed
Grim Asceticism - correct answer ✔✔A term describing sports such as gymnastics and distance
running that require extreme training and pain endurance
Baron de Coubertin's Stance on Women in the Olympics - correct answer ✔✔- The founder of
the modern Olympics, he was opposed to the idea of having women participate
- Despite his protests, two events were added to the 1900 games
The Wimbledon Tennis Championships - correct answer ✔✔- The premier tennis event in the
world, and was a real breakthrough for women involvement in sports
- Women were allowed to compete in singles as early as 1884 and doubles in 1913
Female Athletic Triad - correct answer ✔✔- A food related psychological complex composed of
3 factors: disordered eating, amenorrhea, and osteoporosis
- Disordered eating includes bulimia and anorexia
What does research show about coaches' knowledge of disordered eating? - correct answer
✔✔- Surveys show that coaches could benefit from comprehensive education programs about
disordered eating and its consequences
- A study involving 2,800 coaches in which 19% of male coaches and 26% of female were aware
that amenorrhea is a serious problem
Another study showed that only 43% of a sample of coaches of women could name the 3 legs of
the athletic triad
What is the President of the Women's Sports Foundation quoted for saying about - correct
answer ✔✔"Unfortunately at institutions, it is easier for a college president to cut wrestling or
, men;s gymnastics than to deal with the politics of reducing the football men's basketball
budgets. Simply put, educational leaders need more guts to step up and do the right thing."
College football budgets - correct answer ✔✔- 42 out of 119 Dl football coaches make annual
salaries over a million dollars
- $50,000-$60,000 spent on hotels and food for away games
German Female Swimmers - correct answer ✔✔German women won 20 of the 28 possible gold
medals in swimming and track and field, thus raising the spectator of banned substance to an
alarming level
Pregnant Female Athletes & Performance in Sports - correct answer ✔✔- Pregnancy is not a
handicap to athletic performance, many athletes were very successful during and after
pregnancy
- Two-thirds of 172 Hungarian female athletes who already had other children continued normal
sport functioning in early phases of pregnancy
Heraen Games - correct answer ✔✔- Competitive games for female athletes held in ancient
Greece, counterpart to the male only Olympic Games
- Named in honor of Hera, the wife of Zeus
- Limited to a 500-600 m footrace
BMI Ranges - correct answer ✔✔40 = morbidly obese
30-40 = obese
18.5-25 = ideal
18.5 = underweight
17.5 = anorectic
15 = starvation
