Pilates BASI Written Exam Questions
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What is shaped breathing? - ✔✔using breathing patterns
What is Muscle Focus? - ✔✔the muscle or group of muscles that is the primary focus of the exercise
What are Objectives? - ✔✔the objective describes the action of the muscle being used. although there
may be one muscle focus, there could be many objectives.
What are the Cues? - ✔✔Cues are the actual execution of the exercise. precision provides results. Cue
is to communicate which leads to good understanding which leads to success
What are Movers? - ✔✔generating or controlling movement
What are the Antagonists? - ✔✔actions oposite to movers
What are the Synergists? - ✔✔neutralizes undesired actions of movers
What are the Stabilizers? - ✔✔muscles that hold body parts still
,What is BASI's SIM? - ✔✔Stabilizer- stabilize the body
Initiator- initial cue or focus of movement
Mover- move part of the body
What do you engage first before the movement takes place (SIM)? - ✔✔Initiators (it is understood as
the mind part of the movement), the initiator will in fact be either a stabilizer or a mover
What do you think about during an execution of movement (SIM)? - ✔✔stabilizers to promote
efficient movement
OBJECTIVES- Pelvic lumbar stabilization, hip disassociation
CUES- no hyperlordosis, keep shoulders relaxed, keep angle of knee 90 degrees
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