1 Vocab Flashcards
Overweight
Body mass index of 25 to 29.9
Between 25-30 pounds over recommended weight for height
Obesity
Being considerably overweight
Bodymassindex over 30 or
At least 30 pounds over recommended weight for height
BMI CALC
=703 x weight(lb):height (in2)
= weight(kg):height(m2)
Blood lipids
Known as cholesterol and tryglicerides
Carried in bloodstream by protein molecules known as high density lipoproteins(good), low density(bad)
Diabetes mellitus
Chronic metabolic disorder caused by insulin deficiency
Impairs carb usage of fats and proteins
Glucose
Blood sugar transported by insulin developed by pancreas
Deconditioned
Lost physical fitness
Muscle imbalance, bad flexibility, lack of core and joint stability
Proprioception
Consultative sensory input to central nervous system from all receptors that sense limb movement and position
Proprioceptively enriched environment
Unstable yet controlled exercises performed causing body to use internal balance and stabilization machanisms
Phases of training
Smaller divisions of training progressions fall within 3 building blocks
Muscular endurance
Ability to contract for extended period
Neuromuscular efficiency
Neuromuscular system enables all muscles to efficiently work together in planes of motion
Prime movers
Muscle that acts as prime and initial source of power
Superset
Two exercises performed back to back without rest
Rate of force production
Muscle ability to exert max force output in min time