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NSCA CERTIFIED STRENGTH
AND CONDITIONING SPECIALIST
(CSCS ) EXAM BANK 200+
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS 2023/2024 GRADED A+.






,1. Why do sedentary ,healthy adults require dietary proteins/amino acids tomaintain good
health?

a. to maintain cellular structure and function


b. to prevent diseases such as cancer


c. to strengthen bones: ANSWER:
a. to maintain cellular structure and function


EXPLANATION:
Protein is the primary structural and functional component of every cell in the humanbody. Dietary
proteins are used for growth and development and to build and repaircells; they serve as enzymes,
transport carriers, and hormones. Therefore, dietaryprotein is essential for maintaining health,
reproduction, and cellular structure and function. This applies to both active and sedentary individuals.


Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning, 4th Edition. Ch 9, pg 181-182
2. Which muscle is directly targeted during the pec-deck?


a. deltoids


b. pectoralis major


c. triceps brachii: ANSWER:
b. pectoralis major


EXPLANATION:
In the pec-deck movement, the idea is to create a long level out of your arms, there-fore putting more
pressure on the primary and secondary muscles. The pec-deck directly targets the pectoralis major, and


,does so in a way different than a bench press because the elbows are unlocked throughout the whole
range of motion. Thislength in the arms makes the movement much harder. The deltoids and triceps
brachii are assistance muscles, working with the pectoralis major to create the movement.


Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning, 4th Edition. Ch 15, pg 376
3. Which of the following statements is true regarding Golgi tendon organs?






, a. they are mechanoreceptors located within the musculotendinous junctionthat are sensitive to
tension and rate of tension change


b. they are mechanoreceptors located in joints throughout the fibrous capsuleand ligaments that
respond to joint position, movement, and pressure change


c. they are major sensory organs that are sensitive to change in length andrate of length
change: ANSWER:
a. they are mechanoreceptors located within the musculotendinous junction that aresensitive to tension an
rate of tension change


EXPLANATION:
Golgitendonorgans (GTOs) are activated when the tendon attached to an active muscle is stretched. As
tension increases within a muscle, discharge of the GTOsincreases. They inhibit a motor neuron when
muscle tension increases, and this inhibition is thought to provide a mechanism that protects against the
developmentof excessive tension.


Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning, 4th Edition. Ch 1, pg 12
4. Which of the following is one of the elements that must exist for a strengthand conditioning
professional to be found negligent?


a. presence of an effect


b. presence of ab obligation


c. presence of a duty: ANSWER:

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