INTRO TO EXERCISE SCIENCE EXAM
2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Exercise Physiology - Correct Answers -How the body, from a function standpoint,
responds, adjusts, and adapts to exercise; Muscular activity, functional responses, and
adaptations during exercise
Responce to exercise - Correct Answers -Acute or short term change in the body
associated with exercise
Adaptation to exercise - Correct Answers -Long term change in the body due to
exercise training
Occupational therapist - Correct Answers -Help people improve their ability to perform
tasks in their daily living and working environments. Work with people who have
conditions that are mentally, physically, developmentally or emotionally disabling
Chiropractor - Correct Answers -Use natural health treatments, without drugs or surgery
by adjusting spinal vertebrae; 20% increase of jobs by 2018 due to increasing demand
for alternative healthcare, elderly growth, and gentle treatment
Physicians assistant - Correct Answers -Licensed healthcare professionals that practice
medicine under supervising physician's scope; 39% increase in employment by 2018
Homeostasis - Correct Answers -The maintenance of relatively stable internal
physiologic conditions
Cardiovascular System - Correct Answers -Responsible for transport of blood, thus
oxygen and nutrients, to tissues of the body. Also facilitates in removal of waste
products and dissipation of heat
Coronary artery disease - Correct Answers -Disease where cholesterol and blood lipids
(fats) build up in the walls of arteries which can cause blockage and cause heart attack
Pulmonary system - Correct Answers -Important for the exchange of oxygen and carbon
dioxide between air and blood. Primary component is the lungs
Autonomic nervous system - Correct Answers -Involuntary control of body functions that
is broken up into sympathetic and parasympathetic
2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Exercise Physiology - Correct Answers -How the body, from a function standpoint,
responds, adjusts, and adapts to exercise; Muscular activity, functional responses, and
adaptations during exercise
Responce to exercise - Correct Answers -Acute or short term change in the body
associated with exercise
Adaptation to exercise - Correct Answers -Long term change in the body due to
exercise training
Occupational therapist - Correct Answers -Help people improve their ability to perform
tasks in their daily living and working environments. Work with people who have
conditions that are mentally, physically, developmentally or emotionally disabling
Chiropractor - Correct Answers -Use natural health treatments, without drugs or surgery
by adjusting spinal vertebrae; 20% increase of jobs by 2018 due to increasing demand
for alternative healthcare, elderly growth, and gentle treatment
Physicians assistant - Correct Answers -Licensed healthcare professionals that practice
medicine under supervising physician's scope; 39% increase in employment by 2018
Homeostasis - Correct Answers -The maintenance of relatively stable internal
physiologic conditions
Cardiovascular System - Correct Answers -Responsible for transport of blood, thus
oxygen and nutrients, to tissues of the body. Also facilitates in removal of waste
products and dissipation of heat
Coronary artery disease - Correct Answers -Disease where cholesterol and blood lipids
(fats) build up in the walls of arteries which can cause blockage and cause heart attack
Pulmonary system - Correct Answers -Important for the exchange of oxygen and carbon
dioxide between air and blood. Primary component is the lungs
Autonomic nervous system - Correct Answers -Involuntary control of body functions that
is broken up into sympathetic and parasympathetic
