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NCEP Certification Exam – National College of Exercise Professionals – Verified Practice Questions and Answers

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This document contains a complete set of verified questions and answers for the NCEP (National College of Exercise Professionals) Certification Exam. It covers essential topics required for personal trainer certification, including anatomy and physiology, exercise science, program design, biomechanics, nutrition basics, client assessment, and ethical considerations. Designed for aspiring fitness professionals, this resource aligns with the NCEP curriculum and helps ensure readiness for both the written and practical components of the exam.

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Five components of training
Resistance,
Nutritional, Cardiovascular
Flexibility
Attitude


Five Benefits of exercise

Muscular
Skin
Posture coordination
Sleep
Body fat
Slow down aging


Calorie
Amount of energy needed to raise temperature 1 gram of water 1 degree C


active stretching

a technique in which muscles are stretched by the contraction of the opposing muscles
example is quad stretch

,passive stretching

a technique in which muscles are stretched by force applied by an outside source trained
professional Massage or manipulation by pushing to an extreme


static stretching

a technique in which a muscle is slowly and gently stretched and then held in the stretched
position
Overhead tricep stretch


ballistic stretching

a series of quick, bouncing-type stretches
Hip openers


blood pressure

the pressure that is exerted by the blood against the walls of blood vessels


normal blood pressure
120/80

, Top number for blood pressure
systolic


bottom number of blood pressure
diastolic


endurance
Max force over time repeated


Formula for training heart rate

220- age (40 )x .4 = 204
and .6 = 196


Define strength
ability to exert force produced


Define power
the rate of doing work over time

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