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L3 Anatomy and Physiology for Exercise and Health Mock Paper
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Question 1 of 40
1. Question
Which of the following training methods is most effective for improving the efficiency of fat burning pathways?
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Question 2 of 40
2. Question
What is the function of the semi-lunar valves?
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Question 3 of 40
3. Question
Which muscle is the prime mover when performing a supine leg raise?
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Question 4 of 40
4. Question
Strengthening which muscles can help to correct excessive lordosis?
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Question 5 of 40
5. Question
What effect does atherosclerosis have on blood flow through arteries?
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Question 6 of 40
6. Question
Which of the following postural deviations has the greatest impact upon normal breathing patterns?
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Question 7 of 40
7. Question
For clients with mild hypertension, what type of training can lead to a long-term reduction in resting blood pressure?
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Question 8 of 40
8. Question
Which of the following describes the joint between the humerus and ulna?
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Question 9 of 40
9. Question
Which of the following is a health risk associated with hypertension?
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Question 10 of 40
10. Question
Which of the following is the deepest layer of connective tissue within skeletal muscle?
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Question 11 of 40
11. Question
Which of the following describes the articulation at the pubis symphysis?
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Question 12 of 40
12. Question
What will be the long-term effect of strength training on type 2 muscle fibres?
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Question 13 of 40
13. Question
Which of the following muscles attaches to both the femur and calcaneus?
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Question 14 of 40
14. Question
What is the function of the coronary arteries?
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Question 15 of 40
15. Question
Which of the following movements occurs within the transverse plane?
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Question 16 of 40
16. Question
What actions are performed by the Tensor fascia latae?
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Question 17 of 40
17. Question
Which of the following occur during a cardiovascular training session?
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Question 18 of 40
18. Question
Which of the following best describes the process of motor unit recruitment?
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Question 19 of 40
19. Question
Which by-product of the energy systems can cause muscle fatigue?
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Question 20 of 40
20. Question
Which of the following is a ‘global’ stabilising muscle of the spine?
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Question 21 of 40
21. Question
What structure forms the junction between a neuron and a target cell?
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Question 22 of 40
22. Question
Excessive abdominal adiposity is most associated with what type of postural deviation?
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Question 23 of 40
23. Question
Which of the following is most likely to cause the valsalva effect?
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Question 24 of 40
24. Question
Arteriosclerosis is a disease that causes
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Question 25 of 40
25. Question
Which of the following types of stretching carries the lowest risk of injury?
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Question 26 of 40
26. Question
Increased heart rate during exercise is brought about by which of the following?
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Question 27 of 40
27. Question
A core stability programme must include exercises which
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Question 28 of 40
28. Question
Which of the following is a structure located within a nerve cell body?
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Question 29 of 40
29. Question
As the agonist contracts, the antagonist muscle relaxes to allow movement. This is called
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Question 30 of 40
30. Question
During the eccentric phase of an abdominal curl, the spine
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Question 31 of 40
31. Question
Muscle spindle cells function to detect excessive
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Question 32 of 40
32. Question
What is the role of a motor unit?
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Question 33 of 40
33. Question
Where in the body are catecholamines produced?
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Question 34 of 40
34. Question
Which of the following results from improved neuromuscular efficiency?
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Question 35 of 40
35. Question
What is the name of the term that means: ‘maintaining balance or returning a system to functioning within its normal range’?
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Question 36 of 40
36. Question
Which of the following is a neuromuscular adaptation associated with fitness training?
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Question 37 of 40
37. Question
Which hormone raises blood sugar levels by converting glycogen to glucose?
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Question 38 of 40
38. Question
Which of the following best describes onset of blood lactate accumulation (OBLA)?
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Question 39 of 40
39. Question
Which of the following skeletal muscle tissue structures enable it to contract?
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Question 40 of 40
40. Question
What is the function of the aortic valve?
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