cooper fitness PT cert Flashcards

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concentric contractions

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muscle shortens as it generates force to overcome gravity

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average oxygen consumption at rest

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3.5 ml/kg/mm

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VO2 max =

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max volume of oxygen the body can use

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vo2 max represents?

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highest level of oxygen consumption measured during maximal exercise text - expressed units of mg/kg/mm

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vo2 max field tests

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1 mile walk, 1.5 run, 12 min run

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vo2 is a product of what 2 components?

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Qx a-v o2 difference

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bodies ability to utilize oxygen is based on?

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hearts ability to pump blood, cells ability to remove oxygen

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what carries blood

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viens, arteries

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a-v02 difference = ?

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the difference in amount of oxygen between arteries and veins

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coronary artery blockage is due to

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plaque accumulation, plaque rupture, clot

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what is CAD

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coronary artery disease - buildup of fatty plaque inside coronary artery

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blood flow through coronary arteries supplies?

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heart (myocardium) with oxygen

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4 types of cardiovascualr disease

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CAD, cerebrovascular, chronic heart failure, perpheral artery disease

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leading cause of death in US

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cardiovascualr disease - lifestyle related

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motor related components

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coordination, agility power, balance, speed, accuracy

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health related components

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dynamics strength, absolute strength, flexibility, body comp

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cardiac output =?

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heart rate x stroke volume – amount of blood pumped by heart per minute

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does stroke volume increase with exercise

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yes

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does HR increase with exercise

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yes

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avg adult resting cardiac output =

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5L per minute

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most resting blood flow goes

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to internal organs viscera

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blood is shunted during exercise from

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internal organs to skeletal muscles

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physical fitness

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ability to perform daily tasks with vigor and alertness without undue fatigue

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stroke volume =

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amount of blood pumped by heart per beat

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aerobic training =
increase maximal stroke volume for increased maximal cardia output
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Does max HR increase as a result of exercise
no - decreases
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component specifi goal setting guidelines for absolute strength
universal bench press 1RM | ratio pounds pressed/body weight
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how dong does it take for significant change in absolute strength
8 weeks
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what is the realistic improvement expected for absolute strenth in 8 weeks
10-15%
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diasolic pressure =
blood through arteries at rest
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systolic pressure =
blood through arteries while heart is contracting
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BP =
force that moves blood through vessels
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norms indicate?
relations to others similar in height, weight, age, gender ..
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current fitness category refers to?
actual fitness level on fitness test scores
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goal fitness category =
standard of fitness one hopes to achieve
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goal raw scores =
desired fitness level in terms of time, distance, # of reps _
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goal setting time for cardio improvement
12 weeks
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gaol setting time for flexibility improvement
8 weeks
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goal setting time for strength improvement
8 weeks
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goal setting time for body composition improvement
12-16 weeks
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signs and symptoms of exercise related injuries
swelling, dislocation, local fever, point tenderness, pain on movement, decreased ROM
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symptom
something you can feel
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sign
something you can see
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hypertenstion is a major risk factor for
CVD, kidney disease
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why would someone not have a target HR?
beta blockers
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lack of duty =
omission (failing to do what should have been done) commission (doing what should not have been done)
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absolute contraindication
unstable angina
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cooper resting BP cutoff
160/100
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contraindications
serious medical conditions where risk outweigh benefit
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cartilege
avascular - lacking blood vessels
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tendons
connect bone to muscle
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ligaments
connect bone to bone
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bursa sacks are found
in joints
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high risk category for ACSM
signs/symptoms of CVD, pulmonary or metabolic disease
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moderate risk categories for ACSM
asymptomatic with 2 or more risk factors
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physical fitness profile examines?
current cardio, strengh, flexibility, body compostion
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fitness profile is created by ?
identifying current fitness categories, setting goals and times to achieve
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using normalative data, goal setting category should be set no higher than
one category above
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is it better to set goal too easy or too hard
too easy
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ideal goal should be
realistic and challenging
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adaptions are
beneficial physiological changes that occur in response to exercise and training
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common exercise related injuries
sprain, fracture, stress fracture, bruises, dislocation, PF, bursitits, patellofemeral pain, tendonitis
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body acclimates to cold weather training how?
increased resting metaboilc rate, keeps blood near core and away from skin
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2 major cold weather injuries
frostbite, hypothermia
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fastest way to dissipate heat in heat-related injury
cold water - 26 x faster than cold air
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stretch latissimus dorsi
shoulder flexion
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stretch gastrocnemius
ankle dorsiflexion and knee extension
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stretch hamstring
hip flexion and knee extension
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stretch quad
knee flexion with hip extension - rectus femoris is a 2 joint muscle
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stretch gluteus maximus
hip flexion
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PNF proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitiation
stretching that combines isometic contraction held 6 sec with static stretch 10-30 sec
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3 heat related injuries
heat cramps, exaustions, stroke,
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profuse sweating in exercise is a good time for?
sport drink
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sport drinks contain
water, sugar, salt (electrolytes)
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what interferes with evaperation of sweat?
high humidity
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2 types of static stretching
passive - holding position with some assistnace and active - holding w/out assistance
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low risk for ACSM risk?
no more than 1 major risk factor
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major risk factor that can be subracted from # of risk factors
HDL < 60 mg/dil
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practical screening techniques
resting HR, resting BP, BMI, body comp, waist circumference
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total cost of cardiovascualr disease in US
$300 billion
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high category for total cholesterol
>340 mg/dl
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desirable cholesterol level
< 200 mg/di
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8 major risk factors for CAD
blood cholesterol, hypertension, tobacco use, pre-diabetes, familiy history, obesity, age, sedentary lifestyle
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% of heart attacks occuring at rest
90%
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how many heart attackes each year?
1.25 million
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plaque formation begins with?
damage to endothelial lining of arteries
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opposing muscle group to ilipsoas
gluteus maximus
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2 joint muscles
recus femoris, gastronemius, hamstrings, bicep brachii
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3 ways muscles act
agonist, antagonist, stabilizer
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principle of opposition
working paired opposing muscle groups when designing an exercies to obtain muscle balance
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antagonist
opposing muscle group to prime mover
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prime mover =
agonist
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kind of relationship between fitness level and most coronary risk factors
inverse
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kind of relationshipo between cardirespiratory fitness and HDL
direct
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diabetes = what kind of disease
metabolic
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health related physical fitness components =
abolute and dynamic strength, flexibility, cardio endurance, body comp
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most important aspect of physical fitness =
health related components
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diabets level
> 125
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does maximal HR change after aerobics
no
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long term adaptions to aerobic training =
increased: blood volume, max stroke volume, cardiac output, # capillaries, myoglobin content, max a-vo2 difference
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3 types of muscle
skeletal, smooth, cardiac
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protein filaments that slide past each other during muscle contraction
actin, myosin
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sarcomere
functional contactile unit of skeletal muscle
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ATP
chemical fuel necessary for muscle contraction
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3 energy systems of the body
ATP (anaerobic), anaerobic glycolysic, aerobic
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glycogen sparing?
ability to spare muscle gylocogen stores as body is able to burn more fats for fuel
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3 types of skeletal fibers
fast twitch glycolytic (IIB) fast twitch oxidative glycolytic (IIA) slow twitch oxidative (IA)
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fast twitch glycolytic prefers what as fuel?
glucose
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fast twitch oxidative clycolytic prefers what as fuel
glucose and free fatty acids
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slow twitch oxidative prefers what as fuel
glucose and free fatty acids
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pre-diabetes glucose level
100-125
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normal fasting glucose level
70-99
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tobacco causes what % of lung cancer
90%
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hypertension
>140/90 on two or more occasions
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pre-hypertension
120-139 / 80-89
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normal bp
120/80
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high risk HDL
<40
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normal HDL
40-59 mg/dl
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optimal LDL
<70 mg/dl
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what type of muscle fibers are larger, more anaerobic and fatigue easier?
type II
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EPOC
Excess Post Exercise Oxygen Consumption
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metabolic rate =
oxygen consumption / caloric expenditure
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4 rotator cuff muscles
subscapularis, teres minor, infraspinatus, supraspinatus
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oppsoing muscle groups
quad/hamstring middle deltoid/latissimus dorsi
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physical fitness =
ability to perform daily tasks with vigor and alertness without undue fatigue
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moderal aerobic exercise =
40-59% of HR reserve (3-6 METS inensity)
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vigorous aerobic exercise =
> 60% HR or > 6 METS
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BMI
measure of weight for height
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obesity +
BMI > 30 or waist circ. >40 men, >35 women
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evaoporation of sweat =
major way heat is dissipated from the body during hot weather exercise
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visceral fat
abdominal
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strongest predictor of death in women
low cardiorespiratory fitness levels
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metabolic syndrome
insulin resistent -- elevated blood triglyceride, low HDL, high wasit circ, elevated resting HR, elevated blood glucose
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hypthalamus
temp regulator of the body
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full acclimation to hot weather takes
10-14 days
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most accurate indicator of environment heat stress
Wet bulb globe tem (WBGT)
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contributing factors for CAD
elevated blood triglycerides, stress
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normal fasting blood triglyceride level
<150 mg/dl
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cause of shin pain
inbalance between strong and tight calf muscles and weak tibalis posterior muscle
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RICE
rest, ice, compression, elevation
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flexibility
major health related component of physical fitness
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lifestyle cause for high BP
excessive sodium, alcohol, obesity, inadequate plant based foods, inactiviy, stress, tobacco, elevated insulin levels
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methods to assess body composition
skinfold, ultrasound, hydrostatic, bioelectrical impedence
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raw scores are meaningless without ?
compared to a norm
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wellness =
positive approach to life w/ physical, mental, social, emotional and spiritual
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5 stes to facilitate fitness
med screen, fitness assessment, nutritional assessment, goal setting, exercise RX, nutritional guidelines, adherence
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primary issue for implementation of a successful program =
control for adherence
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3 major characteristics of goal setting
individualized, progressive, systematic
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goal setting helps people answer what questions
where should I be realistically
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goal setting =
indivual, progessive, and systematic process for determing feasible standards for each fitness component
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fitness leader functions as
agent for behavioral change, role model, program manager
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leadership accounts for what % of success variance
50%
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most important ingredient in success or failure of fitness program
fitness leader
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wellness +
positive approach to life w/ physical, mental, social, emotional and spiritual
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purpose of goal setting
to create an effective training program using current fitness levels to set achievable goals
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component specific guidelines for body comp =
waist circumferance / BF
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how long for significant change in body comp
12-16 weeks
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what is a reasonable first goal for reduction of waist circumference
2 "
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what is a reasonable first goal for improvement in BF
2-3%
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what is the component specific for flexibility
sit and reach score
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how long for significant change in flexibility
8 weeks
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what is a reasonable goal for improvement in flexibility
5-10%
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typical % of change by time for cardio fitenss of 10-25%
8-12 weeks
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how long for muscular improvement of 5-15%
8-12 weeks
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how long to improve waist circumference 3-5%
12-16 weeks
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realistic goal for most people with moderate to high BF is
2-3%
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realistical goal for most people with low to mod flexibility
5-10%
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realstistic goal for improvement of sit-ups / push ups with low to mod dynamic strength?
10-25%
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% of !RM bench press with low/mod baseline
10-15%
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fat with greater risk
visceral
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landmark for measuring waist circumference
right illiac crest
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does resting HR increase after aerobics
no - decreases
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dynamic stretch
warm up/ cool down cardio system, joints, muscles, heart, core temp blood flow
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waist circ for obesity
>40 men >35 women
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skinfold sites for men
chest abdomen thigh
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skinfold sites for women
tricep suprailiac thigh
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anatomy
study of structure
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kinesiology
study of structure and function
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flextion/extension on what plane
sagital
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abduction and adduction in what plane
frontal
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tranverse plane divides
body in top and bottom halves
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movement in sagital plane when joint angle decreases
flexion
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movement in sagital plane when joint angle increases
extension
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adduction
movement of limb toward midline in frontal plane
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abducation
movement of limb away from midline in frontal plane
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inversion
turning foot inward
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4 properties of muscle tissue
excitablitily, contractability, extensibility, elasticity
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all or none law
when motor unit is stimulated its fibers will contract 100% of their ability or none at all
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3 ways muscles contract
isometrically (staticaly) isontonically (concentric/eccentric, isokinetically
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realistic goal for 1 mile walk test with mod to low baseline
5-10%
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how do you create a goal using percentage change?
fitness assessment x 1.05 (5%) 1.10 (10%) 1.15 (15%0
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component specific goal setting guidelines for cardiorespiratory fitness
1 mile walk, 1.5 run, 12 min run
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How long to increase cardo fitness by one category
12 weeks
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what is a reasonable goal for cardo improvement
5-10%
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static stretch
increases flexibility, holding 15-60 sec 4 or more reps
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kyphosis
common postural deviation tight chest/anterior deltoid - weak posteriod deltoid, middle trap and rhomboid
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what is the component specific for dynamic strength
1 minute sit up or push up
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Eccentric contraction
As resistance is lowered the muscle lengthening as is slows to downward mover as gravity pulls weight down
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how long for significan change in dynamic strength
8 weeks
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Bmi
Weight divided by height squared times 703
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what is a realistic improvement for dynamic strength
10-25%