FREE NASM Basic Questions and Answers

Question 1

Which of the following would be a function of the capacity to evaluate and understand the sensory information in order to send a suitable motor response?

Accepted Answer

Integrative Nervous System

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Motor Cortex

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Motor Nervous System

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Sensory Nervous System

Question 2

Where does the blood that has returned from the body concentrate in the heart?

Accepted Answer

Atria

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Aortic Valve

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Atrial fibrillation

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Ventricles

Question 3

Durability of Stabilization Training aims to advance:

Accepted Answer

Muscular endurance

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Rate of force production and power

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Rate coding

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Total volume of work

Question 4

What should the primary objective be while working with a brand-new, out-of-shape client?

Accepted Answer

Improving Coordination

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Hypertrophy

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Rate of Force Production

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Muscle Fiber Recruitment

Question 5

Which of the following three phases does Strength consist of, according per the OPT Model?

Accepted Answer

Strength Endurance, Hypertrophy, and MST

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Stabilization Strength Training, Strength Endurance Training, Power Endurance Training

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MST, Hypertrophy, Power Training

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Power Training, Strength Endurance Training, Hypertrophy Training

Question 6

Which exercise pairs a lunge jump with a barbell squat?

Accepted Answer

Power Training

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Balance Training

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Hypertrophy Training

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Maximal Endurance Training

Question 7

Blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the body's other organs are referred to as:

Accepted Answer

Arteries

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Atria

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Veins

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Capillaries

Question 8

Which type of joint would be the elbow be considered?

Accepted Answer

Hinge Joint

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Rolling Joint

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Gliding Joint

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Spinning Joint

Question 9

Which of the following approaches to a potential customer who is executing an exercise improperly would be appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Telling them about a potential benefit of the exercise

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Telling them you know the right way to perform the exercise

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Recommending a better way of performing the exercise

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Asking if you can make a suggestion

Question 10

Which of the following fits into the training industry's niche?

Accepted Answer

Women's fitness

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Private gym

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Small group training

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Independent contracting