True or False Flashcard

Front

Indicate whether the statement is true or false. BMI is not a reliable indicator of total body fat.

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False

Front

Indicate whether the statement is true or false. The physician must consider any potential problems that may put the athlete at risk of injury and must compare those with the potential risks involved in the sport the athlete wants to participate in.

Back

True

Front

Indicate whether the statement is true or false. Originally, the PPE consisted of a long (often more than 45 minutes) physical.

Back

True

Front

Indicate whether the statement is true or false. Physical dangers associated with bulimia include stomach ulceration, bowel damage, inflammation of and occasionally tearing of the esophagus.

Back

True

Front

Indicate whether the statement is true or false. Warming up is an optional component of stretching.

Back

False

Front

Indicate whether the statement is true or false. The number of kcals in food is the food’s energy value.

Back

True

Front

Indicate whether the statement is true or false. In noncontact sports, the athlete has a low risk of traumatic injury as a result of force.

Back

True

Front

Indicate whether the statement is true or false. All information contained on the PPE form must be kept strictly confidential.

Back

True

Front

Indicate whether the statement is true or false. Preseason conditioning allows athletes to immediately practice performing at the level of activity that will be expected of them on the playing field.

Back

False

Front

Indicate whether the statement is true or false. Fast-twitch and slow-twitch fibers atrophy at the same rate.

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False