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SCOTT PILATES WRITTEN EXAM NEWEST ACTUALEXAM 2024
Anatomy and Physiology
1. What muscle is primarily responsible for hip flexion?
o A) Iliopsoas
o B) Gluteus maximus
o C) Hamstrings
o D) Quadriceps
2. Which muscle group is responsible for extending the knee?
o A) Hamstrings
o B) Quadriceps
o C) Gastrocnemius
o D) Adductors
3. Which part of the spine has the most range of motion?
o A) Cervical
o B) Thoracic
o C) Lumbar
o D) Sacral
4. What is the primary muscle used in respiration?
o A) Rectus abdominis
o B) Diaphragm
o C) Intercostals
o D) Pectoralis major
5. Which of the following is not part of the core muscles?
o A) Rectus abdominis
o B) Transversus abdominis
o C) Obliques
o D) Latissimus dorsi
6. The scapula is commonly known as the:
o A) Collarbone
o B) Shoulder blade
, o C) Hip bone
o D) Kneecap
7. Which muscle is known as the "six-pack" muscle?
o A) Transversus abdominis
o B) Internal oblique
o C) Rectus abdominis
o D) External oblique
8. The hamstrings are located in the:
o A) Posterior thigh
o B) Anterior thigh
o C) Posterior arm
o D) Anterior arm
9. Which type of joint allows for the most movement?
o A) Hinge
o B) Saddle
o C) Ball-and-socket
o D) Pivot
10. What is the largest muscle in the human body?
o A) Pectoralis major
o B) Gluteus maximus
o C) Latissimus dorsi
o D) Quadriceps
Pilates Principles
11. Which of the following is not a principle of Pilates?
o A) Concentration
o B) Endurance
o C) Control
o D) Precision
12. The principle of 'Control' in Pilates emphasizes:
o A) Speed
o B) Strength
o C) Smooth, deliberate movements
, o D) Flexibility
13. In Pilates, 'Breathing' helps to:
o A) Increase heart rate
o B) Enhance relaxation and concentration
o C) Reduce muscle mass
o D) Increase speed of movements
14. 'Centering' in Pilates refers to focusing on the:
o A) Legs
o B) Core muscles
o C) Arms
o D) Back
15. The principle of 'Precision' in Pilates involves:
o A) Paying attention to every detail of the movement
o B) Repeating exercises quickly
o C) Using maximum effort
o D) Focusing on flexibility
16. Which principle ensures that all parts of the body are
equally engaged?
o A) Control
o B) Breathing
o C) Balance
o D) Flow
17. The 'Flow' principle in Pilates promotes:
o A) Holding static positions
o B) Smooth and graceful movements
o C) Quick and jerky actions
o D) Isolated muscle work
18. Pilates exercises primarily target which area of the body?
o A) Arms
o B) Legs
o C) Core
o D) Neck
19. 'Concentration' in Pilates is important for:
, o A) Speed
o B) Strength
o C) Mind-body connection
o D) Flexibility
20. What is the purpose of the 'Contrology' method in
Pilates?
o A) To control the body through its center
o B) To increase cardiovascular fitness
o C) To build large muscles
o D) To reduce body fat
Pilates Equipment
21. Which Pilates apparatus uses a sliding carriage and
springs?
o A) Cadillac
o B) Reformer
o C) Wunda Chair
o D) Spine Corrector
22. The Cadillac in Pilates is also known as the:
o A) Tower
o B) Barrel
o C) Trapeze Table
o D) Magic Circle
23. What is the main function of the Pilates Magic Circle?
o A) Provide resistance for various exercises
o B) Measure flexibility
o C) Stabilize the spine
o D) Increase cardiovascular endurance
24. The Wunda Chair is primarily used for:
o A) Stretching exercises
o B) Strength and balance exercises
o C) Cardio workouts
o D) Relaxation techniques
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