Aerobics Test Flashcards

(42 cards)

1
Q

Specificity

A

Improvement occurring in the fitness which is exercised

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Progression

A

Gradual increase in exercise/activity

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3
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Intensity

A

Big workload until you can adapt to it

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4
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Duration

A

How long you work out

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5
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Frequency

A

How often you work out

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6
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Flexibility

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Ability of joint/muscle to move through a maximum range of motion

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7
Q

Plateau

A

When your performance doesn’t change

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8
Q

Fats

A

Foods that provide energy but are stored

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9
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Carbohydrates

A

Major source of energy for the body

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10
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Saturated fats

A

Solid fats from animals

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11
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Monounsaturated fats

A

Liquid fats from veggies

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12
Q

Water soluble vitamins

A

Vitamins that dissolve in water

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13
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Minerals

A

Natural nutrients

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14
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Calorie

A

Measurement of potential energy of food

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Concentric contraction

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One end of muscle stays stationary while other end pulls/turns the bone around joint

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16
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Eccentric contraction

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When there is a gradual release of the contraction

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17
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Hypertrophy

A

When your muscle grows

18
Q

Atrophy

A

When your muscle shrinks

19
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Aerobic exercise

A

Oxygen exercise using large muscle groups

20
Q

Anaerobic exercise

A

Intense non oxygen exercise

21
Q

Fast twitch

A

Short/intense workouts

22
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Warm up

A

Beginning phase before workout

23
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Cool down

A

Phase after workout

24
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Slow twitch

A

Long exercise not super intense

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Isotonic
Shortening/lengthening of muscle & movement at a joint
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Isokinetic
Length of muscle changes at a constant speed
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Isometric
When the muscle length remains constant while muscle tension increases
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Contained in muscle toning phase of work out?
Stretching
29
Strength training sessions/time?
Tearing down muscle fibers. 48 hours
30
Effects of no flexibility
Muscle pain, lower back pain, unhealthy joints
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Guidelines to achieve cardio respiratory fitness
``` Regular exercise Warm up Exercise Cool down Toning phase Stretch ```
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Spotting techniques
2 spotters one on either side 1 spotter on bench Communicate with them
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Rules/types of stretching
Dynamic- static stretching before dynamic stretching | Contact & relax stretching- partner provides assistance
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Cholesterol
Waxy fatty material your body manufactures. Good- HDL | Bad- LDL
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Fatty acid for lower heart disease
HDL
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Lean muscle mass
Everything in our body that had mass besides fat
37
How many calories per pound of body fat
3500
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Weight loss, why not starve?
Exercise regularly/eat healthy. | Cause you're not getting nutrients you need
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Interval training/advantages
Involves alternating periods of exercise w/ periods of rest Good for cardio & high heart rate
40
Target heart rate
65-85%
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Muscle fibers
Slow twitch | Fast twitch
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Overload
``` FITT Frequency Intensity Type Time ```