Module 2 Flash Cards

1
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A series of measurements that help determine the current health and fitness level of a client

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Comprehensive fitness assessment

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2
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Information that is gathered from a client including health history and medical background

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Subjective information

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3
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Measurable data about a client’s physical state such as body composition, movement, and cardiovascular ability

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Objective information

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4
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Medications that decrease heart rate and blood pressure

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Beta-blockers

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5
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Knowing your client’s occupation provides insight into what?

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Movement capacity and potential repetitive movements

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6
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What is considered relevant information regarding a client’s occupation and movement capacity?

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  • Extended period of sitting
  • Repetitive movements
  • Dress shoes
  • Mental state
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7
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What are some lifestyle questions the fitness professional should ask when conducting a fitness assessment?

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Recreation and hobbies

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8
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Questionnaire designed to help qualify a person to participate in exercise, and determined if referral to a physician is needed

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(PAR-Q)

Physical activity readiness questionnaire

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9
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A client’s chronic conditions, past surgeries, injuries, and medications

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Medical history

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10
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What can be caused by injuries or past surgery if not properly rehabilitated?

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  • Pain
  • Inflammation
  • Increased risk of re-injury
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11
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What percentage of Americans do not engage in at least 30 minutes of low to moderate activity every day?

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75%

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12
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Heart disease, hypertension, pulmonary disease, type I and II diabetes, and arthritis are all common example of what?

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Chronic conditions

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13
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Something specifically detrimental to an individual due to a specific need or chronic condition

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Contraindicated

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14
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What position is contraindicated for individuals with high blood pressure?

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Supine

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15
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What is the procedure for taking client’s radio pulse?

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β–ͺ️touch should be gentle

β–ͺ️take when client is calm

β–ͺ️2 fingers along the right side of the arm just above the thumb

β–ͺ️take for 60 seconds

β–ͺ️average over 3 days while taking the pulse at the same time each day

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16
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Pulse taken in the neck to the side of the larynx

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Carotid pulse

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17
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What are the 5 types of Objective assessments that can be performed with clients as part of a comprehensive fitness assessment?

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1️⃣ Physiological

2️⃣ Postural

3️⃣ Performance

4️⃣ Body composition

5️⃣ Cardiorespiratory

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18
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What determines the client’s baseline levels from which to compare progress to at later dates?

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Objective assessments

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19
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What provides information about a client’s overall health, such as resting heart rate and blood pressure?

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Physiological assessments

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20
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What is the average resting heart rate for a male?

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70 bpm

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21
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What is the average resting heart rate for a female?

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75 bpm

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22
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The pressure of circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels after blood is ejected from the heart

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Blood pressure

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23
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The pressure within the arterial system from the heart contracts

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Systolic

top number of blood pressure reading

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24
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The pressure within the arterial system when the heart is resting and filling with blood

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Diastolic

Bottom number of blood pressure reading

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25
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What is an acceptable systolic blood pressure?

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Less than 120 mm hg

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26
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What is an acceptable diastolic blood pressure?

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Less than 80 mm hg

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27
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An indication that the client’s ankle complex will be in the plantar flexed position for extended periods of time based on occupation

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Wearing dress shoes

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28
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What are some methods for measuring body fat?

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1️⃣ Underwater weighing

2️⃣ Bioelectrical impedance

3️⃣ Skin-fold calipers

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29
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Where does the very high BMI score begin for non-athletes?

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35

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30
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The method of measuring body fat percentages that conducts an electrical current through the body to measure fat

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Bioelectrical impedance

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31
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What are for skin fold sites tested when using the Durnin-Womersly formula for body assessment?

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Biceps

Triceps

Iliac crest

Subscapular

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32
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What is the at-risk waist-to-hip ratio for females?

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0.8

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33
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What is the at-risk waist-to-hip ratio for males?

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0.95

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34
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Risk for disease increases when a non-athlete’s BMI exceeds what?

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25

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35
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What is the equation used to assess a client’s body mass index (BMI)?

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Weight in KG divided by Height in meters squared

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36
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For which clients is the use of skin calipers not recommended?

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Very overweight clients

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37
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Where is the hip measurement taken when conducting circumference measurements?

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Widest portion of the buttocks

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38
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Why should the fitness professional obtain client circumference measurements in the initial assessment?

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Provides feedback about client progress

Can be used to calculate waist-to-hip ratio

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39
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What is the most important factor to consider when taking circumference measurements?

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Consistency

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40
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Why is BMI a poor indicator of body fat versus lean body mass?

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It only takes height and weight into account

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41
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The relative percentage of body weight that is fat vs. fat-free tissue

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Body composition

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42
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What is a typical body fat percentage for healthy, active men?

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10-20%

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43
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What is the typical body fat percentage for healthy, active women?

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20-30%

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44
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Assessment that assumes the fat present in the subcutaneous regions of the body is proportional to the overall body fitness

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Skinfold measurement

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45
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What is a technique for biceps skinfold measurement?

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Vertical fold on the front of the arm over the center of the biceps muscle

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46
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What is the technique for triceps skinfold measurement?

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Vertical fold on the back of the arm half way between the shoulder and the elbow

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47
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What is the technique for subescapular skinfold measurement?

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45 degree angle

1-2 cm below the inferior angle of the scapula

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48
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What is the technique for iliac crest skinfold measurement?

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45 degree angle just above the iliac crest and medial to the axillary line

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49
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On which side of the body should ask him for measurements be taken?

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Right side

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50
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Which is the BMI range with the lowest risk of disease?

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22 - 24.9

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51
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What are the two common sub-maximal assessments to measure cardiorespiratory capability?

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YMCA 3-minute step test

Rockport walk test

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52
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A zone of cardiorespiratory training when a client scores poor or fair during submaximal cardio assessments

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Zone 1

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53
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What is the straight percentage equation for predicting max heart rate?

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220 - age

54
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What is the regression formula for determining HRmax?

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208 - (0.7 x age)

55
Q

The greatest number of times an individual’s heart beats in 1 minute at maximal exertion

A

Maximal heart rate (HRmax)

56
Q

What are the criteria for performing the 3-minute step test?

A

96 steps per minute

12 inch step, for 3 minutes

Take pulse for 60 seconds within 5 seconds of completing the exercise

57
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What is the percentage range of HRmax for training zone 1?

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65-75%

58
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What is the percentage range of HRmax for training zone 2?

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76-85%

59
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What is the percentage range of HRmax for training zone 3?

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86-95%

60
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What is the technique for performing the Rockport walk test?

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  • Record client’s weight
  • Have client walk 1 mile as fast as they can without breaking into a jog
  • Record the time it takes to complete the walk
  • Record the recovery pulse for 1 minute
  • Use formula to determine VO2 score
  • Align to heart rate zone
61
Q

What is the observable movement compensation when the hip flexor complex and erector spinae are overactive?

A

Low back arches

62
Q

What is the observable movement compensation when the upper trapezius, sternocleidomastoid, and levator scapulae are overactive?

A

Shoulder elevation

Head protrudes forward

63
Q

Assessments that measure upper extremity neuromuscular efficiency

A

Pushing and pulling assessment

64
Q

What develops when the structural integrity of the body has been compromised as a result of disruption in one or more of the components of the kinetic chain?

A

Postural distortion patterns

65
Q

Which muscles could possibly be tight or overactive if a client demonstrates feet turning out during the overhead squat assessment?

A

Soleus

Lateral gastrocnemius

Biceps femoris

66
Q

Which muscles are overactive if the client’s knees move inward?

A

Adductors complex

Biceps femoris

TFL

Vastus lateralis

67
Q

Which muscles are overactive if a client’s low back arches during the overhead squats assessment?

A

Hip flexor complex

Erector spinae

68
Q

Which muscles are underactive if a client’s feet turn out during an overhead squat assessment?

A

Medial gastrocnemius

Medial hamstring

Gracilis

Sartorius

Popliteus

69
Q

Which muscles are underactive when client’s arm fall forward during an overhead squat assessment?

A

Middle/lower trapezius

Rhomboids

Rotator cuff

70
Q

Which muscles are overactive when a client’s head protrudes during a pushing assessment?

A

Upper trapezius

Sternocleidomastoid

Levator scapulae

71
Q

Which muscles are underactive when a client’s head protrudes toward during a pulling assessment?

A

Deep cervical flexors

72
Q

What strengthening exercise is recommended when a client’s feet turn out on the overhead squat assessment?

A

Single-leg balance reach

73
Q

What strengthening exercise is recommended for an elevated shoulder movement compensation during the pushing assessment?

A

Ball cobra

74
Q

What muscles are most appropriate to stretch for a client whose arms fall forward during an overhead squat assessment?

A

Latissimus dorsi

Thoracic spine

Pectorals

75
Q

What muscles are most appropriate to stretch for a client who exhibits an arched lower back during an overhead squat assessment?

A

Hip flexor complex

Latissimus dorsi

Erector spinae

76
Q

With which movement compensations is the latissimus dorsi indicated as being overreactive in the overhead squat assessment?

A

Low back arches and arms fall forward

77
Q

Which muscles should be foam rolled when a client exhibits an excessive lean?

A

Hip flexor complex

Gastrocnemius

Soleus

78
Q

Which muscles are underactive when client’s knees moves inward during a single-leg squat assessment?

A

Gluteus medius/Maximus

Vastus medialis oblique

79
Q

What is the recommended strengthening exercise for a client who exhibits arms falling forward during an overhead squats assessment?

A

Squat to row

80
Q

At what level is a client instructed to squat to when performing the overhead squat assessment?

A

Height of a chair

81
Q

Which dysfunctional areas often result in noncontact related knee injuries?

A

Ankle and hip dysfunction

82
Q

The alignment of the musculoskeletal system, which allows our center of gravity to be maintained over a base of support

A

Structural efficiency

83
Q

The alignment and function of all components of the kinetic chain under the direct control of the central nervous system

A

Posture

84
Q

Which compensations can be observed doing the overhead squat assessment from the lateral view?

A

Low back arch

Excessive forward lean

Arms fall forward

85
Q

Which compensations can be observed during the overhead squat assessment from the anterior view?

A

Feet turn out

Knees move inward

86
Q

Which muscles are overactive in low back arches movement compensation?

A

Hip flexor complex

Erector spinae

Latissimus dorsi

87
Q

Which muscles are under active when the knees moves inward on single-leg squat assessment?

A

Gluteus medius/maximus

Vastus medialis oblique

88
Q

What is the tempo for a pulling assessment?

A

Perform it controlled

89
Q

What movement compensations can be observed during pushing assessment?

A

Low back arches

Shoulder elevations

Protruding head

90
Q

What is the view for single-leg squat assessment?

A

Anterior

91
Q

Which muscles are underactive when the shoulders elevate in a pushing assessment?

A

Middle and lower trapezius

92
Q

What are the dynamic postural assessments (movement)?

A

Overhead squat assessment

Single-leg squat assessment

Pushing assessment

Pulling assessment

93
Q

What movement compensations are observed when the abdominal complex is overactive?

A

Excessive forward lean

94
Q

What movement compensations can overactive biceps femoris cause in the overhead squats assessment?

A

Feet turn out

Knees move inward

95
Q

What movement compensations can underactive gluteus maximus cause during overhead squat assessment?

A

Knees move inward

Excessive forward lean

Low back arches

96
Q

What movement compensations can be observed in the overhead squat assessment when rotator cuff muscles are underactive?

A

Arms fall forward

97
Q

What is a corrective strategy for knees moving inward?

A

Tube walking: side to side

98
Q

What is a corrective strategy for feet turning out on overhead squat assessment?

A

Single-leg balance reach

99
Q

What is a corrective strategy for arms fall forward?

A

Squat to row

100
Q

What is recommended strengthening exercise for shoulders elevated in pushing assessment?

A

Ball cobra

101
Q

Which muscles are underactive when the low back arches during an overhead squat assessment?

A

Gluteus Maximus

Hamstrings

Intrinsic core stabilizers

102
Q

Which muscles are underactive with an excessive forward lean?

A

Anterior tibialis

Gluteus Maximus

Erector spinae

103
Q

What movement compensations are observed with an overactive TFL?

A

Knees move inward

Excessive forward lean

Low back arches

▢️ TFL is part of the hip flexor complex

104
Q

What movement compensations are associated with an overactive soleus?

A

Feet turn out and excessive forward lean

105
Q

What are the guidelines for setting up an overhead squat assessment?

A

Feet shoulder-width apart

Pointed straight ahead on a neutral position

Raise arms overhead and fully extended

106
Q

What are some regressions for clients unable to perform single-leg squat assessment?

A

Use outside support for squatting assistance

Perform single-leg balance without squat

107
Q

What is a corrective strategy for the head protruding forward on a pulling assessment?

A

Keep head in neutral position when performing all exercises

108
Q

What is corrective strategy for low back arches, as seen in an overhead squat assessment?

A

Ball squat

109
Q

Which muscles are underactive When the low back arches during pushing assessment?

A

Intrinsic core stabilizers

110
Q

Provides the foundation from which the extremities function

A

Static posture

111
Q

Reflective of how a client is able to maintain bodily alignment while performing functional tasks

A

Dynamic posture

112
Q

What are the three common postural distortion patterns?

A

Lower crossed syndrome

Upper crossed syndrome

Pronation distortion syndrome

113
Q

Increased lumbar lordosis due to an anterior pelvic tilt

A

Lower crossed syndrome

114
Q

Rounded shoulder with a forward head posture

A

Upper crossed syndrome

115
Q

In which postural distortion pattern my clients exhibit excessive foot pronation, knee flexion, internal rotation, and adduction?

A

Pronation distortion syndrome (knock knees)

116
Q

Where are the five kinetic chain checkpoints?

A

Feet/Ankle

Knees

LPHC

Shoulder

Head

117
Q

A quick way to getting an impression of a client’s overall functional status in a naturally dynamic setting

A

Movement assessments

118
Q

How much weight should be added following the warm-up segment of the lower extremity strength assessment (squat test)?

A

10-20% of initial load

119
Q

How much weight should be added following the warm-up segment of the upper extremity strength assessment (bench press test)?

A

5-10% of the initial load

120
Q

Which assessment measures lower extremity agility and neuromuscular control?

A

Shark skill test 🦈

121
Q

How many trials are included in that shark skill test?

A

4 graded trials total
(2 times for each foot)

1 practice

122
Q

Which faults are penalized in the Shark skill test?

A

Non-hopping leg touches ground

Hands come off hips

Foot goes into wrong square

Foot does not return to center square

123
Q

How many repetitions are performed per set in the upper extremity strength assessment?

A

3 to 5

124
Q

What is recommended rest time between progressions during lower extremity strength assessment?

A

2 minutes

125
Q

Who should not perform the Davie’s test?

A

Individuals lacking shoulder stability

126
Q

What are some examples of performance assessments?

A

Davie’s test

Shark skill test

Upper extremity strength assessment

Lower extremity strength assessment

127
Q

How long is the Davie’s test?

A

15 seconds

128
Q

What assessment measures upper extremity agility and neuromuscular control?

A

Davie’s test

129
Q

What assessment tests upper body muscular endurance?

A

Push-up test

130
Q

How long is the push-up test?

A

60 seconds