25 x7 Flashcards

1
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The level of demand that a given activity places on the body

A

Intensity

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2
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Repeated practice of motor control processes, which lead to a change in the ability to produce complex movements.

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Motor Learning

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3
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Chemical messengers that cross synapses to transmit electrical impulses from the nerve to the muscle.

A

Neurotransmitter

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4
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Looks at how chemical energy is converted into mechanical energy

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Bioenergetics

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5
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An individuals level of effort, compared with their maximal effort, which is usually expressed as a percentage.

A

Training Intensity

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6
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Aspect of a relationship characterized by similarity, agreement, or congruity

A

Rapport

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7
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The superior chamber of the heart that receives blood from the veins and forces it into the ventricles.

A

The Atrium

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8
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Alteration of muscle length surrounding a joint

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Muscle Imbalance

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9
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The ability to sense changes in either external or internal environments

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sensory function

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10
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The state in which the body metabolism is elevated after exercise. It has been shown that splitting the training session into multiple session has the greatest impact

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EPOC or excess post exercise oxygen consumption.

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11
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A low intensity exercise consisting of movements that do not necessarily relate to the more intense exercise that is to follow.

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General Warm-Up

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12
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blood pressure of 140/90 or higher

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Hypertension

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13
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Acts as a medium to deliver and collect essential products to and from the tissues of the body.

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Blood

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14
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Maintaining a state of balance in the alignment of the kinetic chain.

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Postural Equilibrium

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15
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Enlargement of skeletal muscle fibers in response to overcoming force from high volumes of tension

A

Hypertrophy

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16
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The number of training sessions performed during a specified period (usually 1 week)

A

Training Frequency

17
Q

The tendency of the body to seek the path of least resistance during functional movement patterns

A

Relative Flexibility

18
Q

Small terminal branches of an artery, which end in capillaries

A

Arterioles

19
Q

Positioned farthest from the center of the body.

A

Distal

20
Q

Groups of muscles that are recruited by the central nervous system to provide movement.

A

Muscles Synergies

21
Q

The length of time an individual is engaged in a given activity

A

Time

22
Q

Amino acids linked by peptide bonds.

A

Protein

23
Q

Sensitive to change in tension of the muscle and the rate of that change. musculotendinous junction. sensitive to changes in muscular tension and rate of tension change. causes relaxation to prevent xs stress/injury.

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Golgi Tendon Organs

24
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The body increases its functional capacity to adapt to the stressor.

A

Resistance Development

25
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An action that is not dependent on oxygen for proper execution

A

Anaerobic