Sports Med 2 Fall Exam Review 2023

What is the recommended (by the AHA) order for performing an assessment of life-threatening conditions?

• ABC
• BCA
• CAB
• ACB

How is heat lost to the air to assist with the most efficient cooling?

• Evaporation
• Convection
• Conduction
• Radiation

Which structure of the brain is responsible for thermoregulation?

• Cerebellum
• Hypothalamus
• Thyroid
• Pons

During isokinetic exercise, muscles

• Contract and relax through the joint's full range of motion
• Contract at a constant speed while the length of the muscle changes
• Contract but very little body movement takes place
• Do not contract at all

During an isotonic contraction muscles

• Muscles stays the same length in the contraction
• Contraction where the muscle shortens
• Muscle lengthens during contraction
• Contraction occur when the muscle changes length

Why should tape be overlapped on a previous strip when applying it?

• To prevent areas of friction and irritation
• To provide greater support
• To make the athlete believe they're taped well
• To make the tape look clean and neat

Which type of injury rehab method is concerned with using cold or ice?

• Hyberbaric chambers
• Cryotherapy
• Hydrotherapy
• Proprioception

Dehydration is a risk factor for cold illnesses.

• True
• False

Which diagnostic test is used to prevent injury due to bone loss by detecting early changes in bone density?

• DEXA
• PET
• MRI
• Ultrasound

Hypothermia occurs when the body temperature drops to __________ degrees F.

• 90
• 92
• 95
• 98