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A comprehensive set of questions and answers covering key aspects of the usmc mai course, focusing on combat techniques, injury prevention, and physical training. It covers topics such as anatomy, pressure points, communication techniques, sparring, and musculoskeletal injuries. Valuable for students preparing for the usmc mai course, offering insights into the course content and potential exam questions.
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Major Target areas of the body - correct answer ✅Head, Neck, Torso, Groin, Extremities Primary weapons of the body - correct answer ✅Arms ( hands & elbows) Legs ( knees & feet) Pressure point under the armpit - correct answer ✅Brachial Plexus Name of the jawbone - correct answer ✅Maxilla (upper) Mandible ( lower) Which nerve is inside the thigh? - correct answer ✅the femoral nerve Is the cranium easy to damage? - correct answer ✅No What can happen after an attack from the ear? - correct answer ✅Ear bleeding, Ear pain, Balance problems
Which vertebrae supports the head? - correct answer ✅Atlas ( C1 ) Results from an attack the the eye - correct answer ✅Swelling, bruising, Major Pain 3 types of rehearsals - correct answer ✅Individual, Small critique, and dress Evidence of effective rehersals - correct answer ✅the effective delivery of the instruction within the time allocated. 4 communication techniques - correct answer ✅Verbal, Non Verbal, Listening, Questioning When do you explain safeties in EDIP - correct answer ✅before demonstration Do you read off the citation for a warrior study? - correct answer ✅No (use your own words)
When free sparring do you strike at full force? - correct answer ✅ Time limit for sparring above entry level - correct answer ✅3 to 6 minutes Sparring events - correct answer ✅Tan: Pugil sticks and body sparring are the free sparring events at this level. Grey: Ground fighting Green: Standing striking is the free sparring event for green belt. Brown: Standing to ground Black: Integrated skills free sparring Is sparring for sport fighting or not? - correct answer ✅No
What is 2nd impact syndrome? - correct answer ✅A powerful strike to the head can cause a concussion, which is the bruising of brain tissue caused by the brain impacting the inside of the skull. Is sparring used for fights? - correct answer ✅No How often are weapons used in free sparring? - correct answer ✅Approximately half of all sparring should include weapons to develop skills in all areas of close combat. What level do MAIs fight with students? - correct answer ✅Slightly above, and slightly below students level. Target area for standing striking? - correct answer ✅Front of torso, inside/outside of thighs. Responsibility of referee? - correct answer ✅responsible for the overall conduct of the bout Acceptable area for sparring? - correct answer ✅have a soft footed area clear of debris.
Which nutrient is the body's primary energy source? - correct answer ✅Carbohydrates Which nutrient regulates body temperature? - correct answer ✅water To prevent early conflict - correct answer ✅Review Training Schedule Bones of the Arm - correct answer ✅humerus, radius, ulna. (The clavicle supports) Do MAIs supervise integrated free sparring? - correct answer ✅No ( MAITs) What is not a factor to musculoskeletal injuries? - correct answer ✅Injury prevention What artery brings blood from the heart to the brain? - correct answer ✅Carotid Artery and vertebral arteries
If the instructor is teaching is he/she responsible for setting up? - correct answer ✅Yes