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1 NASM CPT FINAL EXAM ACTUAL EXAM A, B & C LATEST
2024-2025 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+
NASM CPT FINAL EXAM A
After leaving the left ventricle, blood enters which of the following structures?
Select one:
- Superior vena cava
- Aorta
- Inferior vena cava
- Pulmonary artery - ANSWER-Aorta
Which of the following joints is between the metacarpals and phalanxes?
Select one:
- Condyloid
- Pivot
- Saddle
- Hinge - ANSWER-Condyloid 1 / 4
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According to continuing education requirements, which of the following is true?
Select one:
- Accumulate 2 units of approved continuing education each year.
- Accumulate 2 units of approved continuing education every 2 years.
- Accumulate 3 units of approved continuing education each year.
- Accumulate 3 units of approved continuing education every 2 years.
Check - ANSWER-Accumulate 2 units of approved continuing education every 2 years.
Which of the following muscles is a synergist during the seated cable row exercise?
Select one:
- Latissimus dorsi
- Pectoralis major
- Biceps brachii
- Rotator cuff - ANSWER-Biceps brachii
The autonomic nervous system contains which of the following subdivisions? 2 / 4
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Select one:
- Sympathetic
- Somatic
- Peripheral
- Central - ANSWER-Sympathetic
Increased force output of the synergists for hip extension to compensate for the weakened gluteus maximus is an example of which of the following?
Select one:
- Autogenic inhibition
- Synergistic dominance
- Davis's law
- Arthrokinetic dysfunction - ANSWER-Synergistic dominance
According to the sliding filament theory, muscular contraction occurs when
Select one: 3 / 4
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- actin and myosin filaments slide away from each other.
- myosin cross bridge power strokes the actin filament across the myosin.
- the distance from Z line to Z line is increased.
- myofibrils are lengthened. - ANSWER-myosin cross bridge power strokes the actin filament
across the myosin.
During a 40-yard dash, the hamstring complex begins to do most of the work for a weakened gluteus maximus. This is an example of which of the following concepts?
Select one:
- Force-couple relationships
- Synergistic dominance
- Length-tension relationships
- Arthrokinematic dysfunction - ANSWER-Synergistic dominance
Which of the following tests should a trainer use in his cardiorespiratory assessment to determine in which heart rate training zone the training should begin?
Select one:
- Shark skill test
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