Neutral pelvis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Always suggest that clients use a thin mat or towel for their Pilates Mat classes. It doesn't have to be a thick Mat, it should just cover the area under your client's body. true or false - Answer- false What is the best way to warm up a class of elderly persons? - Answer- Ground based pelvic rocks followed by single leg stretch keeping the head down What exercises should your client master before trying the Boomerang? - Answer- Roll over and Teaser Choose best exercise for client ty...

STOTT Pilates- Postural alignment Questions and Answers 2023 UPDATE What are the four types of postural alignment? - CORRECT ANSWERS- Ideal, kyphosis-lordships, flat-back, sway-back postures What should the cervical spine look like in neutral alignment? - CORRECT ANSWERS- Normal curve, slightly convex anteriorly What should the thoracic spine look like in ideal alignment? - CORRECT ANSWERS- Normal curve, slightly convex posteriorly What should the lumbar spine look like in ideal alig...

When and where was Joseph Pilates born? - Answer- Dusseldorf, Germany, 1883 What did Pilates do in England? - Answer- Worked was a war camp with rehab for sick and disabled When did he come to America? - Answer- Came to NYC in 1926 What is controlology? - Answer- When stabilizing muscle groups are encouraged to work isometrically to maintain correct positioning and alignment. What are the 10 principles of Pilates? - Answer- Awareness Balance Breath Concentration Center Control ...

What is the gear bar? - ANSWER *setting determines the amount of initial tension on the springs. The position closest to the wooden standing platform is #1, #2 is the next and so on Lower position numbers provide higher spring tension Controls load - The gear bar enables you to change the initial tension on the springs (before the carriage is pressed out). This feature lets you accommodate clients of different strengths and heights. A taller client will begin with the carriage farth...

Club Pilates written Exam (2 Hours) 152 Questions and Answers 2023/2024 Graded A+. Bridge with knee extensions is a beginner move because it introduces a longer lever angle on the low back. - correct answers.False Mermaid cannot be modified and should not be done unless the client is ready. - correct answers.False (Mermaid has modifications where the client can have multiple limitations and still get the benefit from the move) Why would you place the leg straps above your client's knees ...

ACE Group Fitness Practice Tests (2023/2024) Already Passed A group fitness instructor notices that a newer participant has achieved a much greater sense of kinesthetic awareness over the past few weeks. What BEST describes this change? Proprioception. An individual with osteoporosis primarily in the axial skeleton would likely be advised to do what kind of exercise? Balancing activity. A regular exercise participant in your class suffers from osteoarthritis of the knee. What part of the knee...

What is the gear bar? *setting determines the amount of initial tension on the springs. The position closest to the wooden standing platform is #1, #2 is the next and so on Lower position numbers provide higher spring tension Controls load - The gear bar enables you to change the initial tension on the springs (before the carriage is pressed out). This feature lets you accommodate clients of different strengths and heights. A taller client will begin with the carriage farther away from...

Club Pilates written exam questions and answers well illustrated. Bridge with knee extensions is a beginner move because it introduces a longer lever angle on the low back. - correct answers.False Mermaid cannot be modified and should not be done unless the client is ready. - correct answers.False (Mermaid has modifications where the client can have multiple limitations and still get the benefit from the move) Why would you place the leg straps above your client...

Pilates Exam Review Questions & Answers 2023/2024 1) In Pilates, we isolate movement, not _____ - ANSWER-Muscles 1) Kyphosis is an exaggerated curve in the _____ spine - ANSWER-Thoracic 1) Lengthen the neck and begin to flex the spine off the mat one vertebrae at a time. Pass through imprint and keep moving until pelvis is vertical and arms are parallel to the floor. The thoracic spine is flexed and shoulders are down and plantar flex the ankles. This is the first exhale of what exercis...

Club Pilates ALL Quiz Questions with complete solutions 2023. Where was Joseph Pilates born? - correct answers.Germany Who inspired Joseph's passion for movement? - correct answers.His Parents and their active & healthy lifestyles People "doing" life Animals in nature What item inspired Joseph to build the reformer? - correct answers.a hospital bed Joseph Pilates died of natural causes in the late 90's - correct answers.False Joseph Pilates has always ref...