NASM GFI FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Participant-centered Focus - CORRECT ANSWER-Design of workouts with the intent of helping
participants reach any goal they have; the focus involves encouragement combined with
teaching the participants independence
Emphasis on functional movement - CORRECT ANSWER-Use of the growing knowledge of the
human body and what is required to improve the communication between nervous and
musculoskeletal systems to develop efficient and pain-free movements
Specific formats - CORRECT ANSWER-Incorporation of a variety of formats, including kickboxing,
indoor cycling, yoga, dance, resistance training, and boot camp, which provides more ability
to explore opportunities long-term.
Movement preparation - CORRECT ANSWER-The systematic implementation of flexibility, core,
balance, reactive, and SAQ (as applicable) training principles prior to completing the remaining
majority portion of the workout (e.g., resistance training).
Muskuloskeletal system - CORRECT ANSWER-gives the body framework, protects organs, allows
movement, and maintains structure
Scope of practice - CORRECT ANSWER-What an instructor can legally and ethically do in their
professional practice
Pre-choreographed - CORRECT ANSWER-All components of class are created by a single person,
business, or organization with a connecting theme, brand, or experience.
Pre-designed - CORRECT ANSWER-Template that provides overall class direction while allowing
instructors to manipulate other variables.
NASM GFI Final Exam Questions with correct answers
, Freestyle Classes - CORRECT ANSWER-GFI chooses their own music and choreography/class
plan
Modality - CORRECT ANSWER-a mode of exercise that presents a specific stress to the body
Kinetic Chain - CORRECT ANSWER-the interrelation of the actions of the nervous, muscular, and
skeletal systems to create movement, also known as the human movement system
Kinesiology - CORRECT ANSWER-Study of human movement
Biomechanics - CORRECT ANSWER-study of how forces affect a living body
Anatomic position - CORRECT ANSWER-standard reference posture where the body stands
upright with the arms beside the trunk, and the palms and head both face foreward
Superior - CORRECT ANSWER-above a landmark or closer to the head
Anterior - CORRECT ANSWER-toward or on the front side of the body
Posterior - CORRECT ANSWER-toward or on the back side of the body
Inferior - CORRECT ANSWER-toward the bottom part of the body or closer to the feet
Proximal - CORRECT ANSWER-closer to the center of the body
NASM GFI Final Exam Questions with correct answers
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