Balanced Body Comprehensive Pilates
Quiz with complete solutions
Pilates Principles-Correct Answers-Balanced Muscle Development
Breathing
Centering
Concentration
Control
Precision
Relaxation
Rhythm/Flow
Whole Body Movement (Acivation)
Pilates Movement Principals (+Pre-Pilates Exercises for each)-Correct Answers-
Abdominal Strengthening:
*Ab Curl, Oblique Abdominals
Breathing:
*Diaphragmatic, Lateral, One Lung,
* Sniffing Breath
Stretching
* Down Dog, Cat/Cow, Child's pose,
* Kneeling Hip Flexor Stretch, Butterfly
* Half Straddle, Full Stradle, Knees to chest,
* Torso Twist, Figure 4, Hamstring,
* Small Ball Hip Flexor
Pilates Movement Principals and 1 REFORMER exercise to teach that principle:-
Correct Answers-Abdominal Strengthening: short Box Abdominals
Breathing: Footwork
Lower Core Activation: Kneeling Abdominals
Lumbopelvic Stability: Bridging and Pelvic Lift
Neutral Spine: Feet in Straps
Strengthening and Mobilizing the Spine: Shirt Spine
Shoulder Stability and Mobility: Long Stretch
Correcting Alignment: Semi Circle
Release Work:
Feet in Straps - side Splits
Elephant (reaching there!)
Stretching: Front Splits
Pilates Movement Principals and 1 CHAIR exercise to teach that principle:-Correct
Answers-Abdominal Strengthening: Teaser on Floor
Breathing: all of them
Lower Core Activation: Hamstring 3
Lumbopelvic Stability: Standing Leg Pumps
Neutral Spine: Hamstring Stretch 1
Strengthening and Mobilizing the Spine: Swan
Shoulder Stability and Mobility: Hamstring 3
Correcting Alignment: Mermaid
Release Work: :
Stretching: Achillies Tendon Stretch
, Pilates Movement Principals and 1 Tower/Trapeze exercise to teach that principle:-
Correct Answers-Abdominal Strengthening: Teaser
Breathing: all of them
Lower Core Activation: Roll Down
Lumbopelvic Stability: Parakeet
Neutral Spine: Leg Sorings Supine
Strengthening and Mobilizing the Spine: Swan Push Through Bar
Shoulder Stability and Mobility: Rowing Front
Correcting Alignment: Roll Down
Release Work: Spread Eagle
Stretching: Circle Saw
Pilates Movement Principals and 1 BARREL exercise to teach that principle:-Correct
Answers-Abdominal Strengthening: well abdominal series
Breathing: all of them
Lower Core Activation: Teaser: Forward and Reverse
Lumbopelvic Stability: swimming
Neutral Spine: Feet in Straps
Strengthening and Mobilizing the Spine:Swan
Shoulder Stability and Mobility:
Correcting Alignment:
Release Work: Piriformis/Posterior Hip Stretch
Stretching: Ladder Barrel Stretches
4 Muscles of the Core (Inner Unit)-Correct Answers-Transverse Abdominus
Pelvic Floor
Diaphragm
Multifidi
(Perhaps plus Quadratus Laborum, Psoas Major)
What country was Joseph Pilates Born in?-Correct Answers-Germany
In what year did Joseph Pilates come to the US?-Correct Answers-1926
What American City did he live and work in?-Correct Answers-New York
What bony landmarks define a neutral spine?-Correct Answers-The ASIS (anterior
superior iliac spine) and the public bone are in a horizontal plane about parallel to the
ground.
List 2 ways to modify spine stretch for clients with tight hamstrings?-Correct Answers-1)
Bend knees slightly
2) Bolster the sit bones with a rolled up mat or blanket
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