pg. 1 ISSA Corrective Exercise Latest 2024 Exam Complete 250 Actual Exam Questions and 100% Correct Verified Answers/ Graded A+
How many bones are in the human body? - Correct Answer - 206
Which type of nerve only carries information away from the spinal cord to innervate muscle? - Correct Answer - Motor nerve
How many pairs of spinal nerves connect to the spinal cord? - Correct Answer - 31
What is the name of the cluster of cell bodies, from lower motor neurons, that are contained within the spinal cord? - Correct Answer - Motor neuron pool
Sensory information is carried within: - Correct Answer - Ascending tracts
What is a primary function of interneurons during movement? - Correct Answer - Block lower motor neuron activity (wrong)
Descending tracts originate from what two areas of the brain? - Correct Answer - Motor cortex and brainstem
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pg. 2 When a muscle is quickly stretched, which of the following receptors is activated? - Correct Answer - Both A and B (wrong)
What is the primary function of muscle spindles? - Correct Answer - Sense changes in muscle length
When a person frequently practices a movement, the area of the motor
cortex devoted to that movement will: - Correct Answer - Enlarge
A meaningful movement is known as: - Correct Answer - A movement that's
essential to a person's life or sport
What is the maximum number of weeks that a client should be cleared for exercise by a physician before working with you? - Correct Answer - 8
The brain's ability to change its structure and function is known as: -
Correct Answer - Neuroplasticity
Which of the following is not a function of the basal ganglia? - Correct Answer - Inhibit lower motor neurons
An important component of sleep is to: - Correct Answer - Allow CSF to
flush out waste products
Which of the following is not a function of the cerebellum? - Correct Answer
- Directly control lower motor neurons
The reference point for all locations within the human body is known as the:
- Correct Answer - Anatomical position 2 / 3
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Which term describes a position that's toward the top of the head? - Correct Answer - Cranial
Which term describes a position that's close to the trunk? - Correct Answer
- Proximal
Which plane divides the body into left and right segments and is associated with flexion and extension movements? - Correct Answer - Sagittal
Hip abduction and adduction occur in which plane? - Correct Answer - Frontal
Throwing a baseball is which type of motion? - Correct Answer - Multiplanar
Movement of a limb in a specific direction is referred to as its: - Correct
Answer - Direction of rotation
When lifting free weights, the direction of resistance is always: - Correct
Answer - Straight down to the earth
When using a cable or exercise band, the direction of resistance is always:
- Correct Answer - In the direction the cable or band is pulling
Which of the following movements is not associated with the cervical spine? - Correct Answer - Horizontal adduction
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