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ACSM Personal Trainer

Category - Initial Client Consultation and Assessment

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Which of the following correctly describes the function of a cable tensiometer?

Measures the strength of the back, leg, and forearm
Measures static strength by measuring force exerted while pulling on a steel cable
Measures strength as cable is bent or deformed by force exerted
Measures strength based on amount of weight that can be lifted one time for a given exercise

Explanation

Answer: B - A cable tensiometer measures static strength by measuring force exerted while pulling on a steel cable. The results of this assessment are very reliable and it can be used on most muscle groups.

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