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Resist
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Strength training occurs through neural adaptations? T/F | True |
| Strength training decreases muscle fiber size? T/F | False, increases |
| The rate of performing work is ____. | power |
| Performing a single high jump is an example of _____ exercise. | anaerobic power |
| In order to increase power, you should increase the amount of time it takes to produce a given force? T/F | False, decrease |
| Another name for stretch-shortening drills is ______. | plyometrics |
| Capacity of a muscle to do work or move a force through a distance is known as ______ ______. | muscle performance |
| According to overload principle, load and repetitions should be increased rapidly during muscle training. T/F | False,muscles must be given time to adapt |
| To increase muscle performance, the _____ or _____ of exercise must be increased. | intensity, volume |
| Cardiopulmonary endurance is also called ____ ____ endurance. | total body |
| Total body endurance involves the use of small muscle groups as with swimming or cycling. T/F | False, large muscle groups |
| Transfer of training is also called _____-______. | cross-training |
| Muscle endurance is (a) the ability of a muscle to contract repeatedly against a load (b)the ability to generate and sustain tension (c)not related to fatigue resistance (d) a and b (e) a and c | d |
| Specificity of training refers to a type of exercise that works on a specific issue, like weight loss. T/F | False |
| Designing an exercise program that contains specific exercises geared toward improving functions is an example of which principle? | SAID, specificity of training |
| If the desired function is ascending/descending stairs, exercise should include only eccentric exercises with open chain patterns unilaterally. T/F | False, concentric and eccentric with bilateral closed chain patterns |
| Muscle strength has no effect on endurance but endurance can moderately improve strength. T/F | False, the opposite is true |
| Detraining occurs within a ____ after cessation of exercising. | week |
| Though training effects are initially lost when exercise cessation occurs all training effects are not eventually lost. T/F | False |
| Muscle produces its greatest force at or near its physiological resting length. T/F | True |
| The ____ the number and synchronization of motor units firing, the _______ the force produced. (a) greater, greater (b) fewer, greater (c) greater, fewer | a |
| Type I fibers produce low force with rapid fatigue. T/F | False, low force, less fatigue |
| Type II fibers produce low force with rapid fatigue. T/F | False, high force, rapid fatigue |
| Concentric contractions equals _____ speed and _____ tension. | increased, decreased |
| Eccentric contractions equals decreased speed and increased tension. T/F | False, increased, increased |
| Fatigue has no effect on the muscle's ability to produce tension. T/F | False, ability is decreased |
| In order to prevent detraining, strengthening and endurance training should become part of a pt.'s ADL program after they are discharged. T/F | False, early in the course of treatment |
| Recovery times take 3-4 minutes after acute exercise. | True |
| Light exercise during recovery periods after exercise actually result in slower recovery. T/F | False, faster |
| A patient's age, overall level of fitness and ability to learn are not factors that are considered when choosing resistance exercises. T/F | False |
| Several benefits of resistance exercises are (a) increased bone density (b) maintenance of muscle strength (c) increased stress on joints during activity which increases muscle mass (d) a and c (e) a and b (f) all of the above | e, there is decreased stress on joints during activity |
| Resistance training has no effect on a pt.'s feelings or sense of well-being. T/F | False |
| Resistance training results in decreased lean muscle mass but also decreases body fat. T/F | False, increased lean muscle mass |
| For strengthening of the gluteus medius, the hip should be slightly flexed with the pelvis rotated slightly forward. T/F | False, the hip should be extended |
| During SLR, which muscle group stabilizes the pelvis and lumbar spine? | abdominals |
| Submaximal loading intensity of exercises is indicated during the early stages of healing. T/F | True |
| Near maximal is not the same as Maximal when describing loading (intensity). T/F | False |
| Maximal loading intensity exercises should occur during early rehab. T/F | False, in the later stages |
| The higher the exercise intensity, the higher the number of repetitions should be for maximum muscle training. T/F | False, higher intensity-lower reps, vice versa |
| Isokinetic and plyometric training are examples of _____ speed exercises. | high |
| When using free weights it is not necessary to control exercise speed in order to control the weight. T/F | False, low to moderate speeds increase weight control ability. |
| The time needed for recovery depends on the intensity and volume of the exercise. T/F | True |
| Exercise order refers to the sequence of what during exercise? | muscle groups |
| The mode of exercise refers to the type of exercise,type of muscle contraction , and manner the exercise is carried out. T/F | True |
| Varying the intensity and volume during specific periods of resistance training is called what? | periodization |
| As to duration, in order for significant change to occur in muscle, the exercise program should be how long? (a) 2 weeks (b) 6-12 weeks (c) 2-6 weeks (d) 12 weeks | 6-12 weeks |
| Manual resistance requires that the patient be able to assume a sitting position. T/F | False, may be done with patient in any position |
| muscle setting improves mm. strength in very weak muscles. T/F | True |
| Pushing or pulling an immovable object is an example of what type of resistance exercise? | Isometric |
| What is the rule of 6's? | Duration held for 6-10 seconds at 4-6 points in the ROM |
| An elastic band is an example of what type of resistance equipment? | mechanical |
| Cuff weights are used in variable resistance exercises. T/F | False, constant |
| During isokinetic exercises where the velocity of muscle shortening and lengthening is held constant by way of a machine, the muscle is allowed to exert less tension throughout the ROM. T/F | False, allows for maximum tension |
| Closed chain exercises are typically performed in non-weight bearing positions. T/F | False, weight-bearing |
| Resistance in closed chain exercises is provided by body weight. T/F | True |
| Open chain exercises are effective for isolating muscles or muscle groups. T/F | True |
| Open chain exercises improve balance and postural control in the upright position. T/F | False, closed chain |
| Open chain motions are typically done in weight-bearing positions. T/F | False, non-weight bearing or with restrictions |
| Open chain motions are controlled by the muscles that cross the moving joint. T/F | True |
| Assessment of the patient prior to each exercise session includes: (a) changes in condition (b) pain scale (c)signs of infection (d)compliance with HEP (e) a and b (f) a,b,c (g) all of the above | g |
| Should the pre-exercise assessment reveal changes, the PT doesn't have to be alerted of changes until after the exercise session is completed. T/F | False, the Pt should be alerted so that the treatment plan can be reviewed |
| Flip flops are okay footwear for exercise sessions. T/F | False |
| The PTA does not have to demonstrate exercises as long as the patient seems able to understand the verbal instructions. T/F | False, demonstration should occur prior to the patient performing the exercise |
| The resistance equipment should be applied to the proximal end of the segment being exercised. T/F | False, the distal end should be used |
| Tremulous movement during resistance exercises refers to correct motion of the muscle group. T/F | False, movements should be smooth |
| During manual resistance, the resistance grade should equal muscle ability throughout its range. T/F | True |
| A cool down, after resistance training should include rhythmic, unrestricted movements or gentle stretching. T/F | True |
| The patient should be informed that pain is acceptable during resistance exercise training. T/F | False |
| DOMS, delayed onset muscle soreness can be avoided by increasing the intensity during resistive exercise rapidly. T/F | False, gradually |
| Ballistic movements are optimal motions desired in exercise training. T/F | False |
| Cumulative fatigue can be avoided by avoiding rest between sessions. T/F | False, rest prevents cumulative fatigue |
| Proper body mechanics of the PTA is not a consideration during the exercise program as the focus is on the patient. T/F | False, it prevents injury to the PTA |
| Heavy resistance can be used on children, elderly patients, but not on patients with osteoporosis or long term steroid therapy. T/F | False all are contraindicated |
| Having the patient hold their breath, the valsava maneuver, during exercise is desired. T/F | False |
| What simple practice can the patient do during exercise to prevent breath holding? | counting out loud |
| Inhalation should occur during lifting. T/F | False, exhalation |
| Severe cardiopulmonary disease is not a contraindication to resistance training. It is recommended therapy. T/F | False |
| PRE protocol is: Warm up with AROM, 10 reps at 50% of the 10 RM, 10 reps at 75% of the 10 RM, 10 reps at 100% of the 10 RM, with no rest interval between the sets. T/F | False, all is correct but the sets should be separated with rest intervals |
| PRE stands for _____ _______ exercise. | Progressive Resistive |
| Total body conditioning does not include circuit training. T/F | False |
| During circuit training, smaller muscle groups are exercised before larger. T/F | False, large are first |
| Plyometric exercise training would be ideal for football players. T/F | True |
| Free weights are also called weight-cable machines. T/F | False, weight-cable are variable resistance |
| Free weights are examples of fixed-constant load equipment. T/F | True |
| Maximum resistance with elastic bands is achieved at 45 degrees. T/F | False, 90 degrees |
| Stair masters are good examples of open chain equipment machines. T/F | false, closed chain |
| Ski machines are examples of _______ exercise equipment. | reciprocal |