CATA Practice Exam Questions (Ch 1-5) Latest
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15% to 21% of individuals who are diagnosed with anorexia nervosa ultimately die from
this disease. - CORRECT ANSWER: TRUE
A contraction of the agonist muscle causing a reflex relaxation of the antagonist muscle
allowing it to stretch and protecting it from injury is known as reciprocal inhibition. -
CORRECT ANSWER: TRUE
A deficiency in folic acid and iron can lead to anemia. - CORRECT ANSWER: TRUE
A legal wrong that is committed against a person or property is known as:
A. Tort
B. Negligence
C. Liability
D. Risky - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Tort
A low carbohydrate diet decreases glucagon levels and increases insulin levels allowing
fat to be burned rapidly and weight loss to occur. - CORRECT ANSWER: FALSE
A mineral that is extremely important in the body's ability to create a muscle contraction,
blood clotting, and proper nerve function is:
A. Calcium
B. Sodium
C. Phosphorus
D. Iron - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Calcium
,A mineral that is most abundant in the body and is necessary for bone formation is:
A. Phosphorus
B.Calcium
C. Iron
D. Zinc - CORRECT ANSWER: B.Calcium
A muscle can create the greatest amount of tension when:
A. The actin and myosin are just beginning to touch one another to form crossbridges.
B. Interaction at the crossbridges is at its maximum
C. The actin and myosin have overlapped, creating optimal crossbridges
D. Crossbridges are far apart so they are working toward one another - CORRECT
ANSWER: C. The actin and myosin have overlapped, creating optimal crossbridges
A patient file management system should not have security features that control access.
- CORRECT ANSWER: FALSE
A soccer player running ten 120 yd sprints in under 20 seconds each with a 1 minute
walking recovery period between each sprint is an example of: A. Continuous Training
B. Fartlek Training
C. Interval Training
D. Conditioning - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Interval Training
A storage facility should be at least:
A. 60-80 square feet
B. 80-100 square feet
C. 100-120 square feet
D. 120-140 square feet - CORRECT ANSWER: B. 80-100 square feet
,A term people commonly use to describe the feelings of exhaustion and disinterest
toward their work is:
A. Burnout
B. Empathy
C. Fatigue Syndrome
D. Stress - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Burnout
According to NOCSAE all football helmets must have warning labels informing the
athlete of the potential risks involved. - CORRECT ANSWER: TRUE
According to the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, which of the following
recommendations is false? A. Make half of your plate fruits and vegetables
B. Avoid oversized portions
C. Choose foods with moderate to high sodium content
D. Switch to fat free or low fat milk - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Choose foods with
moderate to high sodium content
After World War I, the development of the athletic trainer as a specialist in preventing
and managing athletic injuries resulted from the work of this physician.
A. Cramer
B. Torg
C. Bilik
D. Davis - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Bilik
All claims submitted to third party payers for reimbursement must include a diagnostic
code and a procedural code. - CORRECT ANSWER: TRUE
All of the following are a function of protein EXCEPT:
, A. Growth and maintenance of tissue in the body
B. Used for energy
C. Used to make enzymes
D. Used to make antibodies to protect the body against disease - CORRECT ANSWER:
B. Used for energy
All of the following are factors that determine VO2 max except:
A. Muscle function
B. Pulmonary function
C. Internal respiration
D. Cardiovascular function - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Muscle function
All of the following should be elements of a hydrotherapy area EXCEPT:
A. GFI for the outlets to prevent electrical shock
B. All electrical outlets should be placed 4-5 feet above the floor
C. Floors sloped toward drain
D. 4-5 whirlpool baths to provide both hot and cold whirlpools - CORRECT ANSWER: D.
4-5 whirlpool baths to provide both hot and cold whirlpools
An annual report serves to analyze the number of supplies used and how many to order
for the following year. - CORRECT ANSWER: TRUE
An approach to conditioning that attempts to bring about peak performance while
reducing injuries and overtraining is known as:
A. Cross training
B. Periodization
C. Constancy
D. Specificity - CORRECT ANSWER: B. Periodization
Update 2025-2026 200 Questions and 100%
Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+
15% to 21% of individuals who are diagnosed with anorexia nervosa ultimately die from
this disease. - CORRECT ANSWER: TRUE
A contraction of the agonist muscle causing a reflex relaxation of the antagonist muscle
allowing it to stretch and protecting it from injury is known as reciprocal inhibition. -
CORRECT ANSWER: TRUE
A deficiency in folic acid and iron can lead to anemia. - CORRECT ANSWER: TRUE
A legal wrong that is committed against a person or property is known as:
A. Tort
B. Negligence
C. Liability
D. Risky - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Tort
A low carbohydrate diet decreases glucagon levels and increases insulin levels allowing
fat to be burned rapidly and weight loss to occur. - CORRECT ANSWER: FALSE
A mineral that is extremely important in the body's ability to create a muscle contraction,
blood clotting, and proper nerve function is:
A. Calcium
B. Sodium
C. Phosphorus
D. Iron - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Calcium
,A mineral that is most abundant in the body and is necessary for bone formation is:
A. Phosphorus
B.Calcium
C. Iron
D. Zinc - CORRECT ANSWER: B.Calcium
A muscle can create the greatest amount of tension when:
A. The actin and myosin are just beginning to touch one another to form crossbridges.
B. Interaction at the crossbridges is at its maximum
C. The actin and myosin have overlapped, creating optimal crossbridges
D. Crossbridges are far apart so they are working toward one another - CORRECT
ANSWER: C. The actin and myosin have overlapped, creating optimal crossbridges
A patient file management system should not have security features that control access.
- CORRECT ANSWER: FALSE
A soccer player running ten 120 yd sprints in under 20 seconds each with a 1 minute
walking recovery period between each sprint is an example of: A. Continuous Training
B. Fartlek Training
C. Interval Training
D. Conditioning - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Interval Training
A storage facility should be at least:
A. 60-80 square feet
B. 80-100 square feet
C. 100-120 square feet
D. 120-140 square feet - CORRECT ANSWER: B. 80-100 square feet
,A term people commonly use to describe the feelings of exhaustion and disinterest
toward their work is:
A. Burnout
B. Empathy
C. Fatigue Syndrome
D. Stress - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Burnout
According to NOCSAE all football helmets must have warning labels informing the
athlete of the potential risks involved. - CORRECT ANSWER: TRUE
According to the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, which of the following
recommendations is false? A. Make half of your plate fruits and vegetables
B. Avoid oversized portions
C. Choose foods with moderate to high sodium content
D. Switch to fat free or low fat milk - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Choose foods with
moderate to high sodium content
After World War I, the development of the athletic trainer as a specialist in preventing
and managing athletic injuries resulted from the work of this physician.
A. Cramer
B. Torg
C. Bilik
D. Davis - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Bilik
All claims submitted to third party payers for reimbursement must include a diagnostic
code and a procedural code. - CORRECT ANSWER: TRUE
All of the following are a function of protein EXCEPT:
, A. Growth and maintenance of tissue in the body
B. Used for energy
C. Used to make enzymes
D. Used to make antibodies to protect the body against disease - CORRECT ANSWER:
B. Used for energy
All of the following are factors that determine VO2 max except:
A. Muscle function
B. Pulmonary function
C. Internal respiration
D. Cardiovascular function - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Muscle function
All of the following should be elements of a hydrotherapy area EXCEPT:
A. GFI for the outlets to prevent electrical shock
B. All electrical outlets should be placed 4-5 feet above the floor
C. Floors sloped toward drain
D. 4-5 whirlpool baths to provide both hot and cold whirlpools - CORRECT ANSWER: D.
4-5 whirlpool baths to provide both hot and cold whirlpools
An annual report serves to analyze the number of supplies used and how many to order
for the following year. - CORRECT ANSWER: TRUE
An approach to conditioning that attempts to bring about peak performance while
reducing injuries and overtraining is known as:
A. Cross training
B. Periodization
C. Constancy
D. Specificity - CORRECT ANSWER: B. Periodization
