Practice Exam

1. Some muscles are named after the function they perform in the body. As an example, forearm muscles are called flexors because they perform this action?





2. Which contraction involves muscle length variations with no change in tension?





3. A flattened back is also called what kind of a curve?





4. A person with a flattened back is likely to experience what issues?





5. Tonic muscles respond by shortening and tightening.



6. Which of the following muscles typically tighten?





7. Which of the following tests measures aerobic capacity?





8. Which joint action describes the movement of adduction?





9. When performing push ups and pull ups, what are you evaluating?





10. Quadriceps are a primary mover (agonist) in a leg extension. What is the antagonist muscle?






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