Section 1 (ch 1 and 2) - Professional Development and Responsibility Flashcards
(8 cards)
What impacts can exercise have on cholesterol levels in the body? (increase what and/or decrease what)
It can reduce LDL cholesterol and increase HDL cholesterol
Which of the following is an acute disease:a heart condition, the flu, or diabetes 2
Flu
What does SWOT analysis stand for?
Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats
What percentage of adults experience low-back pain atleast once in their lifetime?
80%
What is the blood pressure measurement that occurs when the heart is at rest or between beats?
Diastolic blood pressure
The blood pressure measurement that occurs when the heart is contracting
Systolic blood pressure
According to the NASM code of professional conduct, for howlong must a fitness professional maintain accurate financial, contract, appointment and tax records?
4 years
Which type of cholesterol tends to increase the risk of cardiovascular disease?
LDL