A specialist in the foot is known as a(n):
A) podiatrist
B) orthotist
C) osteopath
D) chiropractor
A
Explanation: Pod refers to "feet," iatr/o is the combining form for "physician," and the suffix -ist means "one who specializes."
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A) Waist circumference B) Waist-to-hip ratio C) Skinfold thickness D) Hydrostatic weighing
Choose the term that describes the ability of a joint to resist abnormal displacement of the articulating bones.
A. joint stability B. loose-packed position C. Golgi tendon organ D. joint flexibility
VO2 max can be estimated by completing a cycle ergometer test to exhaustion. Calculate the estimated VO2 max from a graded cycle ergometer test given the following information:Subjects age = 40 years oldSubjects body weight = 72 kilogramsSubjects maximal heart rate = 180 beats/minHighest work rate achieved on cycle = 1000 kpmVO2 (ml · min-1) = (1.8 ml · kpm-1 × kpm · min-1) + (7 ml · kg-1 · min-1 × kg body weight)Using the above information, the estimated VO2 max (ml · min-1) would be
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