Exam 1 Flashcards
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Match the following terms
Constant speed during muscle contraction
Ability to generate force
Prolonged activity with repetitive contractions
Includes an eccentric and concentric contraction
“How fast can you move heavy things”
Constant muscle length
Answers to choose from
Isometric
Strength
Endurance
Isokinetic
Power
Isotonic
Constant speed during muscle contraction = Isokinetic
Ability to generate force = Strength
Prolonged activity with repetitive contractions = Endurance
Includes an eccentric and concentric contraction = Isotonic
“How fast can you move heavy things” = Power
Constant muscle length = Isometric
Which of the following is considered excessive daily protein intake for a healthy athlete?
> 0.8g of protein per kg/BW
2.0g of protein per kg/BW
1.4-1.7g of protein per kg/BW
None of these is correct
> 2.0g of protein per kg/BW
If an athlete consumes 96 oz of a sports beverage (14g of CHO per 8 oz), 3 gels (28g of CHO per gel), and one sports bar (45g of CHO/bar) during a 4-hour bike ride, approximately how many grams of CHO is this athlete consuming per hour?
149g
297g
74g
60g
74g
Performing a thorough cool-down after an exercise session would be classified as which type of ergogenic aid?
Psychological
Pharmacological
Physiological
Biomechanical
Physiological
Which of the following are nutritional ergogenic aids used by athletes to improve performance?
Carbohydrate-loading diets
Supplements
All of these are correct
Sports drinks
All of these are correct
Which of the following conditions may develop if sodium losses exceed intake during ultra-endurance activities, causing blood sodium levels to drop? (ie, while exercising the athlete consumes only plain water. Another hint: “ultra-endurance” remember how long these events last?)
Hypokalemia
Hypocalcemia
Hypernatremia
Hyponatremia
Hyponatremia
Which of the following is a method that athletes can use to replace fluids lost during training and competition?
Place ice on the back of their neck
Begin drinking fluids as soon as possible
Pour fluids over their heads
Submerge in a cool bathtub or pool
Begin drinking fluids as soon as possible
Which of the following vitamins/minerals is not considered an essential electrolyte to be replaced during exercise?
Choline
Potassium
Chloride
Sodium
Choline
If an athlete needs to consume more calories, which of the following suggestions is not appropriate?
Increase calorie-dense foods at meals and snacks
Increase the frequency of meals and snacks
Include nuts and seeds throughout the day
Focus mainly on fruits and vegetables at meals and snacks
Focus mainly on fruits and vegetables at meals and snacks
A nutrition facts panel gives the following serving information: total fat = 4g, total CHO = 15g, total protein = 5g. How many calories are there per serving?
121 calories
148 calories
116 calories
96 calories
116 calories
Which of the following is the daily CHO recommendation for endurance athletes exercising 1-3 hours per day?
8-12 g/CHO/lb/BW
6-10 g/CHO/kg/BW
8-12 g/CHO/kg/BW
6-10 g/CHO/lb/BW
6-10 g/CHO/kg/BW
An endurance athlete who weighs 60kg should consume at least _____g of protein daily.
72g
60g
48g
130g
72g
Jason is an elite cross-country athlete who is currently training 4-6 hours per day (moderate-high intensity). He weighs 135 lbs (~61kg) and a sports nutritionist recommended he consume ~4800 kcal/day. Based on his body weight, what should his minimum daily CHO intake be? In other words: You are finding the blank for this statement: “a minimum of ____ grams of CHO are recommended to support this athlete’s activity levels.”
488g/CHO/day
610g/CHO/day
366g/CHO/day
732g/CHO/day
488g/CHO/day
Allison is a midfielder on a semi-professional soccer team. Allison is in the beginning of the competitive spring/summer season. Tournaments are played every weekend, with practices nearly every day of the week. Allison (24-y.o) is smaller framed, thin, and muscular with a goal to maintain her current weight (134lbs [61kg]) so that she can “maintain [her] exceptional speed and endurance on the field.”
What are the REE recommendations for minimum caloric intake? Use the REE equation found on slide 4.
2466
1360
1995
1393
1393
A follow-up question to Allison: Now, apply the activity factor range and select the appropriate range of calories that are recommended for Allison.
2229 - 3343 cal/day
2508 – 2786 cal/day
None of these ranges meet the activity factor recommendation
1671 – 1950 cal/day
2229 - 3343 cal/day
What are the names of the professors dogs?
Tina and Kevin
What are some jobs that only need a certification?
- Massage therapist
- Personal trainer
Physical therapy assistant
- Personal trainer
What are some jobs that only need a masters degree?
- PA
- Sports psychologist
- Sports nutritionist
Athletic trainer
What are some jobs that only need a bachelors degree?
CSCS
What are some jobs that need a terminal degree?
- Team physician
- Family physician
- Chiropractor
- Physical therapist
What do policies = to?
Rules
What do Procedure = to?
Process of adhering to the rules
How do you deal with risks in the office?
- Specific policies and procedures (security, fire safety, emergency plans)
Facility cleaning (custodial vs athletic trainer roles, OSHA standards)
What are OSHA regulations?
- Exposure control plan (report the plans)
- Protecting staff from blood-borne pathogens (good equipment, and things to protect like the shot biohazard boxes)