Which of the following is a symptom specific to nonfunctional overreaching? a. altered neuron function b. decreased muscle glycogen c. decreased force production d. altered sympathetic activity {Ans: *b. decreased muscle glycogen}Which of the following have been observed in men in elevated concentrations up to 30 minutes after a resistance training workout? a. testosterone, growth hormone, and cortisol b. cortisol, estrogen, and testosterone c. androgen receptors, melatonin, and growth hormone d. renin, estrogen, and testosterone {Ans: *a. testosterone, growth hormone, and cortisol}following prolonged periods of detraining in elite strength/power athletes, which of the following physical characteristics will likely show the largest reduction as a consequence of the removal of an anaerobic training stimulus? {Ans: fast twitch fiber cross sectional area}All of the following are reasons why maximal aerobic power decreases with age EXCEPT a. decreased muscle mass b. lowered incidence of sarcopenia c. increased fat mass d. reduced muscle strength {Ans: *b. lowered incidence of sarcopenia}An athlete has spent the last four resistance training sessions overworking his body. He is hoping to see a substantial increase in performance after a week of active rest. Which of the following describes his current condition? a. prolonged maladaptation b.