Clinical Exercise Physiology Chapter 1 Quiz
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What is the main purpose of Clinical Exercise Physiology?

  • To train individuals in exercise testing and evaluation
  • To promote the importance of exercise in medical settings
  • To conduct research on the impact of exercise on chronic diseases
  • To advance scientific and practical application of clinical exercise physiology (correct)
  • In which decade did the profession of Clinical Exercise Physiology emerge?

  • 1950s
  • 1980s
  • 1990s
  • 1970s (correct)
  • What does the discipline of Clinical Exercise Physiology investigate and address?

  • The psychological impact of chronic diseases
  • The impact of diet on chronic disease assessment
  • The role of medication in disease prevention
  • The relationship of exercise and its impact on chronic disease assessment and management (correct)
  • What knowledge is required in Clinical Exercise Physiology?

    <p>Broad knowledge of exercise responses, including cardiovascular, respiratory, oncologic, and metabolic aspects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a health benefit associated with regular physical activity in adults and older adults?

    <p>Lower risk of fall related injuries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an essential area of knowledge and skills for being well-rounded, according to the text?

    <p>Psychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which age group has the health benefit of improved weight status associated with regular physical activity?

    <p>Children (ages 3-17)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a recommended way for clinical exercise physiologists to stay updated?

    <p>Acquiring relevant certification and reading contemporary literature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which patient group are clinical exercise physiologists most often involved with, according to the text?

    <p>Patients with musculoskeletal disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an improvement associated with regular physical activity in children and adolescents?

    <p>Improved blood lipid profile</p> Signup and view all the answers

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