Question 1

Anthropometry is the science of measurement applied to the human body, and measurements generally include all of the following EXCEPT?

Options :

A : Flexibility

B : Height

C : Weight

D : Limb Girths

Answer: A

Question 2

A male cross country runner is suspected of suffering from overtraining, all of the following are markers of Aerobic overtraining EXCEPT?

Options :

A : Increased percentage of body fat

B : Increased submaximal exercise heart rate

C : Increased creatine kinase

D : Increased muscle soreness

Answer: A

Question 3

What is released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum into the myofibril, causing tension development in a muscle?

Options :

A : Calcium ions that bind to troponin

B : Calcium ions that bind to tropomyosin

C : Sodium ions that bind to troponin

D : Sodium ions that bind to tropomyosin

Answer: A

Question 4

Which of the following tests would be the best to measure a basketball p|ayer's ability to start, stop, and change direction of her body rapidly?

Options :

A : 40 yard sprint

B : T-test

C : 1 RM power clean

D : Sit and Reach

Answer: B

Question 5

An athlete is utilizing a cycle ergometer and in order to increase the intensity she turns the knob which controls the brake pad, this type of resistance is referred to as?

Options :

A : Friction

B : Fluid Resistance

C : Elasticity

D : Inertia

Answer: A

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