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The following progressive resistive exercise (PRE) represents which isotonic exercise technique? Determine pt’s 10 repetition max, then have pt perform 3 sets in the following progression based on their 10 RM……Full (100%) 10 RM, 3/4 10 RM, 1/2 10 RM

Slow twitch muscle fibers generate a great amount of tension in a short period of time.

A patient who exercises for 15-20 minutes would get most of their energy for the exercise from which system?

Passive stretching of a muscle can be achieved by using either manual or mechanical methods.

Which of the following is NOT an important consideration for a therapeutic exercise plan designed to increase cardiovascular endurance?

A limitation of function that results from the formation of scar tissue is called a(n)

Which of the following is NOT an indication for joint mobilization?

The smaller the diameter of a muscle, the greater its’ strength.

The goals of resistive exercises are to increase strength, muscular endurance and power.

Muscular endurance is synonymous (the same as) with total body endurance.