Chapter 13 - Special Considerations in Athletic Training

True or False: When trying to lose weight, it is helpful to wear rubberized clothing.

The medical name for "jock itch" is:

• Tinea Pedis

• Herpes Simplex

• Blood doping

• Tinea Cruris

There is less oxygen in the air in this type of condition:

• heat

• cold

• altitude

• classroom

Something you can do to prevent frostbite is:

• drink lots of water

• make faces

• both A & B

• neither A nor B

True or False: Marijuana is the most abused drug at all levels.

How long does it take most meals to digest in your body?

• 30 minutes - 2 hours

• 1 hour - 4 hours

• 3 hours - 6 hours

• 4 hours - 8 hours

There are ______ calories in 1 gram of fat.

• 4

• 7

• 9

• 3,600

You should not give salt tablets when competing in:

• heat

• cold

• altitude

• class

There are _________ calories in 1 pound.

• 4

• 7

• 9

• 3,600

The signs and symptoms of a problem in this condition are tingling or burning pain and yellowish or waxy looking skin.

• heat

• cold

• altitude