Practice Exam

1. Biceps are a primary mover (agonist) in a bicep curl. What is the antagonist muscle?





2. 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?





3. What are the main reasons to have a spotter?





4. Skeletal muscles are often named by what factors?





5. Your client is feeling a sharp pain in her knee during exercise. What should you do?





6. Which joint action describes the movement of adduction?





7. What are the three main sources of fuel used by the body for energy?





8. Why does the American Diabetes Association recommend aerobic and strength training for managing diabetes?





9. Breathing should be performed as inhaling as the muscles lengthen and exhaling as the muscles contract.



10. Which training principle describes the practice of systematically increasing your repetitions to get stronger?






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