Flashcards in Chapter 10 - Evaluation in Physical & Health Education Deck (52)
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what are skin fold measurements made with
skin fold callipers
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what does the sum of a set of skin folds indicate?
the relative degree of fatness of an individual
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list 7 circumference sites
- neck
- chest
- hips
- thigh
- calf
- biceps
- abdomen
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what are 2 ways to measure muscular strength?
1) grip dynometer
2) repetition maximum
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grip dynamometer is used as an ______ strength test
isometric
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grip dynamometer is used to measure the grip strength of _______
the hand
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hand grip strength is correlated with what?
total body strength
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what does one repetition maximum refer to?
the maximum amount of weight an individual can list just one time
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values of one repetition maximum can be used from two different exercises...what are they?
bench press or leg press
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how are strength measure made equitable across weight classes?
by dividing the 1 repetition maximum values by the subjects body weight
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what are 2 fitness tests to measure muscular power?
1) standing long jump
2) vertical jump
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what is another name for a vertical jump?
sergeant jump
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what are 4 fitness tests to measure muscular endurance?
1) YMCA 1 minute sit up test
2) pull ups or flexed arm hang
3) pull ups test
4) continuous burpee test
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endurance
endurance refers to the ability of skeletal muscle to maintain tension or to execute repeated movements of submaximal resistance over time
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true or false: not too many muscular endurance tests are practical
FALSE: most tests of muscular endurance are quite practical
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what are 4 fitness tests to measure flexibility?
1) sit and reach test
2) bridge up test
3) hamstring looseness test
4) total body rotation test
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flexibility
refers to the range of motion about a joint
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______ tends to be joint specific
flexibility
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is there a general test of flexibility?
no, because it tends to be joint specific
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list 3 fitness tests that measure agility
1) burpee test
2) CAHPER shuttle run
3) hexagonal obstacle test
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agility
the physical ability that enables rapid and precise change of body position and direction
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