Sports Medicine Quiz
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What is one of the main roles of an exercise physiologist?
A. Diagnose cardiovascular diseases
B. Develop customized fitness plans
C. Prescribe medication for flexibility
D. Perform surgery to improve body composition
How do exercise physiologists help patients with their health conditions?
A. By prescribing antibiotics
B. By educating them about their injuries and health conditions
C. By performing acupuncture
D. By providing dietary supplements
If a person gets a concussion they:
A. Are more likely to get another
B. Should immediately take a nap
C. Doubles the chances of getting CTE
Which organization is responsible for the accreditation of collegiate programs?
A. National Education Association
B. Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
C. American Medical Association
D. National Board of Medical Examiners
In clinical evaluation and diagnosis, what does observation and assessment include?
A. Designing nutrition plans
B. Conducting psychological tests
C. Assessing strength and range of motion
D. Teaching new sports techniques
Symptoms of sudden cardiac arrest in athletes include:
A. chest pain with exercise
B. new onset fatugue
C. palpitations or the heart racing for no reason
D. All answers are correct
The Korey Stringer story was about
A. hypothermia
B. hyperthermia
C. dehydration
D. cardiac arrest
CPR stands for Cardiopulmonary__________
A. respiration
B. resuscitation
C. reactivation
D. I don’t know
The narrowing of blood vessels, blood flow is slowed
A. vasodilation
B. vasoconstriction
C. none of these
D. both of these
Awareness of posture, movement, and change in the equilibrium of the body is
A. Kinesiology
B. Proprioception
C. Passive ROM
D. Ergonomics
What does CTE stand for?
A. Cranium Tightness Example
B. Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
C. Concussions That Enlarge
What part of the brain controls body temperature?
A. mandible
B. hypothalamus
C. frontal lobe
D. hyperthalamus
What is the current educational requirement for new athletic trainers?
A. High school diploma
B. Associate’s degree
C. Bachelor’s degree
D. Master’s degree
Is certification required to practice as an exercise physiologist in most states?
A. Yes, it is mandatory
B. No, it is not required
C. Only in some states
D. Only for advanced positions
a sprain occurs in a
A. ligament
B. tendon
C. muscle
D. bone