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NASM-Basic & Applied Sciences/Assessment
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20
Fitness
Professional
02/22/2017

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When is the best time for clients to measure their resting heart rate?
Definition
Upon waking in the morning
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Mane 2 common tests for assessing cardiorespiratory efficiency.
Definition
YMCA 3-minute Step Test and Rockport Walk test
Term
What are 3 methods of assessing the body fat %?
Definition
Underwater weighing, bioelectrical impedance, and skin-fold measurements.
Term
What do you call measurable data regarding a client's physical state, such as body composition, movement assessment, and cardiorespiratory ability?
Definition
Objective information
Term
What is the BMI range for a person who has a very high risk of disease?
Definition
35.0-39.99
Term
What are the two main calf muscles that are responsible for concentrically accelerating plantar flexion
Definition
Gastrocnemius and soleus
Term
Name the muscle that is responsible for concentrically accelerating hip extension and external rotation.
Definition
Gluteus maximus
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What do you call information gathered from a client that includes their occupation, lifestyle, and medical background
Definition
Subjective information
Term
During an Overhead Squat assessment, what are the probable overactive muscles when the feet turn out?"
Definition
Soleus, lateral gastrocnemius, and biceps femoris (short head)
Term
During an Overhead Squat assessment, what are the probable overactive muscles when the knees move inward?
Definition
Adductor complex, biceps femoris (short head), tensor fascia latae, vastus lateralis
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During an Overhead Squat assessment, what are the probable overactive muscles when there is an excessive forward lean?
Definition
Soleus, gastrocnemius, hip flexor complex, abdominal complex
Term
Name the class of medication that decreases heart rate and blood pressure
Definition
Beta-blockers
Term
What is an indicator that a female client’s ankle complex will be in a plantar flexed position for extended periods of time based on occupation?"
Definition
Wearing dress shoes (high heels)
Term
Name three postural distortion patterns that might be seen during a static postural assessment."
Definition
Pronation distortion syndrome, lower crossed syndrome, upper crossed syndrome
Term
During an Overhead Squat assessment, what are the probable overactive muscles when the low back arches?"
Definition
Hip flexor complex, erector spinae, latissimus dorsi
Term
During an Overhead Squat assessment, what are the probable overactive muscles when the client's arms fall forward?"
Definition
Latissimus dorsi, teres major, pectoralis major/minor
Term
During a Pushing assessment, what are the probable overactive muscles when a client's shoulders elevate and/or the head moves forward?"
Definition
Upper trapezius, sternocleidomastoid, and levator scapulae
Term
During an Overhead Squat assessment, what are the probable underactive muscles if a client's feet turn out?"
Definition
Medial gastrocnemius, medial hamstring complex, gracilis, sartorius, popliteus
Term
What are the probable underactive muscles when a client's arms fall forward during an Overhead Squat Assessment?"
Definition
Middle/lower trapezius, rhomboids, rotator cuff
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What are the probable underactive muscles when a client's knees move inward during an Overhead Squat Assessment?"
Definition
Gluteus medius/maximus, vastus medialis oblique
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