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Pilates Mat 1 - correct answer✔✔Written
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List the 9 Pilates Principles - correct answer✔✔1. Breathing
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2. Concentration
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3. Control
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4. Centering
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5. Precision
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6. Balanced Muscle Development
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7. Rhythm/Flow
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8. Whole Body Movement
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9. Relaxation
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Name 5 Pilates Movement Principles - correct answer✔✔1. Lower core activation
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2. Neutral spine
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3. Abdominal strengthening
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4. Shoulder stability/mobility
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5. Alignment
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Name the 4 muscles of the core/inner unit - correct answer✔✔1. Transverse Abdominus
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2. Pelvic floor
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,3. Multifidi
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4. Diaphragm
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What country was Joseph Pilates born in? - correct answer✔✔Germany around 1883
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In what year did Joesph Pilates move to the US? - correct answer✔✔1926
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What American city did Joesph Pilates live and teach in? - correct answer✔✔New York City
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Circle exercises that are contraindicated for clients with osteoporosis - correct
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answer✔✔100

Rolling like a ball ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||




Double straight leg stretch ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||




OK = ||//\\|| ||//\\||




-Swan ||//\\||




-Side leg series ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||




-Side leg kicks ||//\\|| ||//\\||




Name 3 mat exercises that are safe throughout pregnancy - correct answer✔✔1. Side leg
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series ||//\\||




2. Cat/cow
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3. Pregnant cat
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What bony landmarks define a neutral pelvis - correct answer✔✔Anterior Superior Iliac
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Spine (ASIS) ||//\\|| ||//\\||




Pubic Symphysis ||//\\||

, List two ways to modify spine stretch for clients with tight hamstrings - correct
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answer✔✔1. Bend knees slightly ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||




2. Sit on a mat, towel, block
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Name four mat exercises that require caution for clients with low back problems - correct
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answer✔✔1. Rolling like a ball ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||




2. Roll up
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3. Neck pull
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4. Criss cross
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Create a short mat class using 15 exercises - correct answer✔✔1. Hundred
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2. Roll up
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3. Single leg circles
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4. Rolling like a ball
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5. Single leg stretch
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6. Double leg stretch
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7. Single straight leg stretch
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8. Double straight leg stretch
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9. Criss cross
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10. Saw ||//\\||




11. Swan ||//\\|| ||//\\||




12. Single leg kicks
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13. Double leg kicks
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14. Swimming ||//\\||




15. Side leg lifts
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