Exam 13: Understanding and Adapting Exercise for Individuals with Disabilities

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An individual suffering from cystic fibrosis can suffer from:

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Intellectual disabilities refer to a genetic condition where one builds up excessive mucus in the digestive and respiratory system.

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All persons suffering from muscular dystrophy will be in a wheelchair by the age of ten.

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Describe how you would communicate how to perform a bodyweight squat to an individual with Down syndrome.

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Individuals with Down syndrome suffer from hypertrophy and hypomobility.

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Describe the modifications that should be made to the exercise program for an individual with an intellectual disability.

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Individuals with intellectual disabilities have challenges communicating.

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How does cystic fibrosis reduce activity levels?

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How could an exercise program benefit a person with cystic fibrosis?

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When individuals suffer from severe cystic fibrosis, exercise should:

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Which of the following should not be included in the fitness program of an individual with muscular dystrophy?

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Individuals with Down syndrome have a different sequence of motor milestones than individuals without Down syndrome.

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Which of the following should we use when communicating with an individual with an intellectual disability?

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List two adaptations to a strength and conditioning program for an individual with intellectual disabilities.

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Less than 11% of adults with intellectual disabilities are employed.

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Why would strength training be contraindicated for individuals with muscular dystrophy?

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Persons suffering from cystic fibrosis have trouble absorbing nutrients.

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Which of the following is not suffered by individuals with Down syndrome?

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