2024 NSCA CSCS Exam Prep Version 2

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2024 NSCA CSCS Exam Prep ( Version 2 ) New Full Exam Questions and Answers ( Included ) 100% Correct

  • There are approximately How many bones in the body?

Answer: 206

  • The Axial skeleton consists of?

Answer: The Skull, Vertebral Column, Ribs, and Ster- num

  • The term "True" Ribs means what?

Answer: Attached to the Sternum

  • There are how many pairs of Total Ribs in the Body?

Answer: 12 Pair or 24 Total

  • The term "False" Ribs means what?
  • Answer: Not attached to the Sternum and are attached via costal cartilage to the Ribs above

  • The term "Floating" Ribs means what?

Answer: Only attached to the Thoracic Vertebrae

  • The human body has how many "False" Ribs?

Answer: 3; Ribs 8-10

  • The human body has how many "True" Ribs?

Answer: 7

  • Name the 4 different sections of the vertebral column

Answer: Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, and Sacrum

  • The human body has how many "Floating" Ribs?

Answer: 2; Ribs 11 AND 12

  • How many vertebrae are in the vertebral column? And name them with the
  • correct number of vertebrae in each Answer: 32-34; Consisting of 7 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar, 5 sacrum, And 3-5 coccyx

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  • Name the 4 Muscles the make up the Rotator Cuff?

Answer:

  • Subscapularis
  • 2.Infraspinatus 3.Supraspinatus 4.Teres minor

  • Name the two Rotator cuff Muscles that aids in External Rotation?

Answer: Infra- spinatus and Teres Minor

  • Name the Rotator cuff muscle that aids in Internal Rotation?

Answer: Subscapularis

  • Name the Rotator cuff muscle that aids in Shoulder ABduction?

Answer: - Supraspinatus

  • Tendons attach to

Answer: Muscle to bone

  • Ligaments attach to

Answer: Bone to bone

  • The places where the two bones meet each other is called

Answer: Joints

  • Joints that allow no Movement are?

Answer: Fibrous Joints

  • Joints that allow little Movement are?

Answer: Cartilaginous Joints

  • Joints that allow considerable Movement are?

Answer: Synovial Joints, Low Friction and High Range of Motion

  • What does the Appendicular skeleton include?

Answer: Bones of arms, feet, hands, legs, hips, and shoulders

  • Articulating Bone ends are cover with this smooth cartilage ?

Answer: Hyaline Cartilage

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  • Please explain what Synovial Fluid is
  • Answer: A thick liquid located between your joints. The fluid cushions the ends of bones and reduces friction when you move your joints.

  • What is a Uniaxial Joint and give an Example
  • Answer: Joint that rotates across only one axis. Often call hinge joints. IE Elbow

  • What is a Biaxial Joint and give an Example

Answer: Joints that rotate across two axes of Rotation. IE Ankle and Wrist

  • What is a Multiaxial Joint and give an Example
  • Answer: Joints that rotates in all Three Perpendicular axes. IE Shoulder and hip and ball socket

  • What is a Muscle Fiber
  • Answer: A single muscle cell containing several nuclei and have a striated appearance

  • A Group of muscle fibers are called What

Answer: Fasciculus

  • Name the connective tissue that surround's the Fascicule's

Answer: Perimysium

  • Name the connective tissue that is between each muscle fiber of a Fascicle

Answer: Endomysium

32. Explain the sarcolemma:

Answer: A Transparent tubular sheath that wraps the individual muscle fiber.

  • Explain Muscle Spindles

Answer: Muscle Spindles act as Proprioceptors inside the muscle and relay

information from the unconscious to the conscious mind to exert an impulse to a muscle to overcome a given resistance. Senses muscle stretch and causes muscle contraction.

  • The greater the muscular load; The greater the muscular ?

Answer: Stretch

  • Explain the Sliding Filament Theory
  • Answer: The theory is composed of two protein filaments composed of Actin (Thin) and Myosin (Thick). Actin attaches to Z Lines and Myosin attached to M Line.

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