NPTE Physical Therapist Exam Review - Question List

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31.

What do the following symptoms likely indicate when present in a person who has been practicing resistance training?

  • Sleep disturbance
  • Lingering colds
  • Soreness
  • Mood changes
  • Flu-like symptoms
  1. Influenza
  2. Detraining
  3. Overtraining
  4. Fitness plateau
32. What response to exercise is thought to be a result of increased parasympathetic influence, decreased sympathetic influence, and lower heart rate?
  1. Decreased resting and sub-maximal heart rate
  2. Increased resting and sub-maximal heart rate
  3. Decreased resting and increased sub-maximal heart rate
  4. Increased resting and decreased sub-maximal heart rate
33. Which of the following changes in the body’s relationship to insulin could greatly affect the status of a diabetic’s health as aging occurs?
  1. Increased sensitivity to insulin due to long term aerobic training
  2. Decreased sensitivity to insulin due to long term aerobic training
  3. Greater rate of insulin secretion
  4. Increased cooperation between insulin and other hormones within the endocrine system
34.

What do the following symptoms indicate? Altered blood pressure Decreased muscle glycogen Increased muscle soreness A decrease in performance

  1. Detraining
  2. Aerobic overtraining
  3. Resistance overtraining
  4. Fatigue
35. Which of the following is a measure of the calories required to maintain normal bodily functions?
  1. Resting energy expenditure
  2. Energy requirement
  3. Resting metabolic rate
  4. Minimum daily intake value

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