Ace Personal Trainer Test Questions and
Answers
Physical Activity - answer✔✔any bodily movement produced by the contraction of skelatal
muscles that results in a substantial increase over resting energy expenditure
Exercise - answer✔✔a type of physical activity consisting of planned, structured, and repetative
bodily movement done to improve or maintain one or more components of physical fitness
Physical Fitness - answer✔✔a set of attributes orcharacteristics that people have or achieve that
relates to the ability to perform physical activity, seperated into either "health-related" or "skill-
related" components
AACVPR - answer✔✔american association of cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation
ABI - answer✔✔ankle/brachial systolic pressure index
ACE - answer✔✔angiotension-converting enzyme
ACGIH - answer✔✔american conference of governmental industrial hygienists
ACOG - answer✔✔american college of obstetricians and gynecologists
ACP - answer✔✔american college of physicians
ACS - answer✔✔acute coronary syndromes
ACSM - answer✔✔american college of sports medicine
ADL - answer✔✔activities of daily living
AHA - answer✔✔american heart association
AICD - answer✔✔automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator
AIHA - answer✔✔american industrial hygiene association
AMA - answer✔✔american medical association
AMS - answer✔✔acute mountain sickness
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AST - answer✔✔asperate aminotransferase
AV - answer✔✔atrioventricular
BIA - answer✔✔bioelectrical impedance analysis
BLS - answer✔✔basic life support
BMI - answer✔✔body mass index
BP - answer✔✔blood pressure
BR - answer✔✔breathing reserve
BUN - answer✔✔blood urea nitrogen
CABG(S) - answer✔✔coronary artery bypass graft (surgery)
CAD - answer✔✔coronary artery disease
CDC - answer✔✔u.s centers for disease control and prevention
CES - answer✔✔ACSM certified clinical exercise specialist
CHF - answer✔✔congestive heart failure
CHO - answer✔✔carbohydrate
CI - answer✔✔cardiac index
COPD - answer✔✔chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
CPAP - answer✔✔continuous positive airway pressure
CPK - answer✔✔creatine phosphokinase
CPR - answer✔✔cardiopulmonary resuscitation
CRQ - answer✔✔chronic respiratory questionnaire
CVD - answer✔✔atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
DBP - answer✔✔diastolic blood pressure
DOMS - answer✔✔delayed onset muscle soreness
ECG - answer✔✔electrocardiogram