Diet and nutrition And Training Methods(paper 1) Flashcards

1
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recommended calorie intake for a male and female

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male-2550 calories

female-1940 calories

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what percentage of ur diet should be carbohydrates

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55%

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3
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what percentage of ur diet should be proteins

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15%

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4
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what percentage of ur diet should be fats

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30%

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5
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why are carbohydrates essential

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sugars and starches stored as glycogen in the body and converted to glucose to fuel energy production

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why are proteins essential

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amino acids essential for the growth and repair of cells and tissue

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what is the difference between saturated and unsaturated fats

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saturated-assosiated with cardiovascular disease-non healthy

unsaturated-improved endurance and recovery rates-healthy

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8
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what are vitamins and minerals important

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essential organic and inorganic nutrients required for healthy body function.

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9
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why is fiber important for a balanced diet

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maintains digestive system

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10
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why is water important for a balanced diet

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allows bodies chemical reactions to take place
farries glucose to working muscles

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what is the energy balance

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relationship between energy intake and expenditure

if energy intake is higher than higher than expenditure then u will gain weight if it is less you will lose weight.

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what is BMR

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basal metabolic rate

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13
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what are ergogenic aids

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a substance object or method used to improve or enhance performance=some are legal and some are illegal

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14
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pharmological aids

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group of ergogenic aids taken to increase levels of hormones or neural transmitters naturally produced by the body including anabolic steroids EPO and HGH

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What are Anabolic steroids and some side effects

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group of synthetic hormones resembling testosterone which promote muscle growth and repair

side effects-male shrink in testes sperm inefficiency and count

female-hair growth deepening of voice

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what is EPO and some side effects

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Illegal synthetic product responsible for red blood cell production.

side effects-hyper viscosity of the blood raises risk of blood clots

decrease cardiac output

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2 benefits of EPO

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Increase red blood cell and haemoglobin count
Increase oxygen transportation and aerobic capacity
Increase duration of exercise without fatigue

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What is HGH

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Human growth hormone simulates naturally occurring growth hormones to increase protein synthesis for muscle growth and repair

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3 benefits and risks of HGH

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Benefits-increase muscle mass and strength
Increase blood glucose levels
Increase duration and intensity of exercise

Risks-abnormal bones and muscle development
Enlargement of vital organs

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Benefits of anabolic steroids

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Increase muscle mass and strength

Increase speed of recovery

Increase intensity and duration of exercise and training

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What are physiological aids

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A group of erogenuc aids used to increase rate of adaptation to the body to increase performance

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What is blood doping

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A increase of red blood cell count used by infusing blood prior to competition

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Benefits and risks of blood doping

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Benefits. Increase red blood cell and haemoglobin count

Increase oxygen transplant and aerobic capacity

Increase duration and intensity of training before fatigue

Risks-decrease cardiac output
Increase blood viscosity
Ncrease risk of heart attack and blood clots

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24
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What is intermittent hypoxia training

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Interval training with work intervals performed under conditions with limited oxygen supply compared to normal levels in order to increase buffering capacity

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What is buffering capacity

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Ability to resist changes in ph such as lactic acid

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26
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What are cooling aids

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Range of products used to reduce core temperature and speed up recovery

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27
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What are some benefits of cooling aids

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Thermal train reduced

Prevents cardiovascular drift

Decreased fatigue

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Some negatives of cooling aids

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I’ve burns

Chest pain and reduced efficiency of joins

Hide or complicate injury

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What is thermal strain

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Additional pressure to body by an increase in temperature that can cause short term and long term negative effects

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What is cardiovascular drift

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Howard’s drift of heart rate associated with a rise in body temperature

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31
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What is the glycaemic index

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A rating showing how quickly carbohydrates affects blood glucose legels

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32
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What is hypoglycaemia

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Low blood glucose levels associated with dizziness shaking and raised heart rate

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33
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What is the process of glycogen loading

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Day 2 deplete glycogen stored so carbs in diet

Day 2-3 high protein high fat diet

Day 4 glycogen depleting bout of endurance exercise

Days 5-7 high carb diet while tapering training

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34
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2 negative effects of EPO

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Decrease cardiac output
Decrease natural production of EPO
Increase risk of blood clots

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35
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2 benefits and risks of creating supplements

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Benefits=increase fuel for high intensity exercise
Increase intensity and duration of performance

Negatives
Increase weight gain
Increase water retention
Muscle cramps

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36
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2 benefits and negatives of bicarbonates

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Benefits
Increase buffering capacity
Increase tolerance to lactic acid

Risks
Unpleasant taste
Gastrointestinal problems

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37
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What does fitt stand for

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Frequency
Intensity
Time
Type

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38
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How to calculate your max HR

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220-age

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39
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What is a macro cycle

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Long term goal typically over a year to achieve a long term goal

40
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What is a meso cycle

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A mid term training plan to achieve a mid term goal typically up to 6 weeks

41
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What is a micro cycle

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Short term training plan usually a week to achieve a short term goal

42
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3 phases of training

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Preparatory phase
Competition phase
Transition phase

43
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What is aerobic capacity

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Ability for the body to inspire transport and utilise oxygen to perform sustained periods of aerobic exercise

44
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What is vo2 max

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Maximum volume of oxygen inspired,transported and utilised per minute during exhaustive exercise

45
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What is cappilirisation

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Formation of a network of capillaries to a part of the body increased through aerobic training

46
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What is karvonens principle

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Working HR=resting HR + %(HR max -resting HR)

47
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What is maximum strength

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Ability to produce a maximum ammount of force in a singular contraction usually meseared by a 1 rep max

48
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What is explosive strength

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Ability to produce a maximul ammount of force in a series of rapid muscular contractions

49
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What is strength endurance

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Ability to sustain repeated muscular contractions over a long period of time without fatigue

50
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What are the 4 factors that effect strength

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Cross sectional area - greater the cross sectional area the greater the force of contraction

Fibre type-greater ammount of fast glycotic and fast oxidative glycotic the greater the strength over a short period of time

Gender-males have higher strength than females

Age peak strength is 16-25 in females and 18-30 in males after this it deteriorates

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What is plyometrics training

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Series of explosive exercises such as hopping and bounding in order to increase the speed at which muscles shorten

52
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What is circuit training

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A series that f exercises usually arranged to work alternate muscle groups

53
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What is hypertrophy

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Increase muscle cell size

54
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What is muscle hyperplasia

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Increase amount of muscle fibre type

55
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What is static flexibility

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Range of motion about a joint without the reference to speed of movement

56
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What is dynamic flexibility

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Range of motion around a joint with reference to speed of movement

57
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What are the 4 factors that effect flexibility

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Type of joint-ball and socket joint have better range of motion than hinge joints due to size and shape of articulating bones

Gender-females more flexible than males due to more connective tissue

Age-flexibility is greatest in childhood due to as you age you lose elasticity of connective tissue

58
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What is thermal strain

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Additional pressure added to the body by a increase in temperature

59
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What is cardiovascular drift

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Upwards drift in heart rate during sustained steady state activity associated with increase in body temp

60
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What are some positive and negatives of intermittent hypoxic training

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Increase red blood cell count
Increase haemoglibin count
Increase mitochondria
Increase buffering capacity
Increase duration between fatigue

Negatives
Decrease immune function
Dehydration
May lose motivation and disrupt training patterns

61
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How does dehydration decrease performance

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Decrease heat regulation
Increase blood viscosity
Increase heart rate
Increase fatigue
Decrease cognitive function and skill level

62
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what is creatine-

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increases stores of pc to increase intensity and duration of performance

63
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at are some side effects of creatine

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increase weight gain
muscle cramps
gastrointestinal issues

64
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what are bicarbonates

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an alkaline which acts as a buffer to neutralize rise in lactic acids

65
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what are some positives and negatives of bicarbonates

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possitives-increase buffering capacity
delays obla
increase intensity and duration of training
legal

risks
gastrointestinal issues
unpleasant taste
nausea

66
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what is caffeine

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stimulant used to heighten cns

67
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what are some benefits of caffeine

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increase nervous stimulation
increase concentration

68
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what are some negatives of caffeine

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diuretic
dehydration
insomnia and anxiety
gastrointestinal issues

69
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what is the fitt principle

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frequency
intensity
time
type

70
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what is a adaptation

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physiological change in response to training such as increase red blood cell production.

71
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what is tapering

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maintaining the intensity but decreasing the volume of training by one third to prepare for competition

72
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what is periodization

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division of training blocks

73
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what is macrocycle

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long term training over 1 year

74
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what is mesocycle

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a mid term training up to 6 weeks

75
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what is microcycle

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short term training program typically 1 week

76
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what is continuous training

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steady low intensity work for prolonged period of time-marathon runner

77
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what is fartlek training

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continuous training with fluctuation of intensity suitable for cross country

78
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what is cardiac hypertrophy

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training which cause growth of heart

79
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what is a stroke

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blocking of cerebral artery

80
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what is chd

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narrowing of arteries which reduces blood flow to muscles

81
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what are some adaptations of aerobic training on the respiratory system

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structural
stronger respiratory muscles
increase surface area of alveoli

functional
increase lung volume
decrease fatigue
increase internal gaseous exchange

82
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what are some structural adaptations of aerobic training on the cardiovascular system

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structural
cardiac hypertrophy
increase elasticity of arterial walls
increase blood plasma
increase red blood cell and hemoglobin count

83
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what are some functional adaptations of aerobic training on the cardiovascular system

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increase sv
decrease resting hr
decrease blood pressure
increase efficiency of vascular shunt mechanism

84
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what are some structural adaptations of aerobic training on the muscular skeletal system

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slow oxidative muscle fibres
increase density of mitochondria
increase stores of myoglobin
increase bone density

85
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what are some functional adaptations of aerobic training on the muscular skeletal system

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increase strength and delayed fatigue
increase joint stability due to increase connectivity
increase calcium absorption
increase storage and transportation of oxygen to the mitochondria

86
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what is static and passive stretching

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static active-move and hold to fully stretched position for 10-30 s
static passive -move past fully stretched position with assistance and hold for 10-30s

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what is isometric stretching

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performer isometrically contracts for 10-30 s

88
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what is ballistic stretching

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swinging or bouncing bouncing movement to force joint to surpass maximum stretch

89
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what is dynamic stretching

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stretching while taking joint through all motion with control over entry and exit of stretch-eg walking lunge

90
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what is atherosclerosis

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fatty plaque in artery walls narrowing lumen

91
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what are some adaptations due to flexibility training

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increase resting length due to increase range of motion around a joint
increase elasticity due to decrease inhibition from antagonist
and increase stretch from agonist

92
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what does hdl and ldl do

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hdl-decreases and removes cholesterol and reduces it from body through liver

ldl-deposits cholesterol on arterial walls

93
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how can training reduce risk of developing cvd

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reduce ldl cholesterol
prevent hardening and loss of elasticity in arteries
decrease blood viscosity
increase blood flow

94
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Why are vitamins important for a elite performers in sport

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Helps digestion
Reduces cholesterol

95
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What is a balanced diet

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Energy input and output are equal

96
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what happens during preparatory phase

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6-12 weeks bf season starts
general conditioning
sport specific training eg drills

96
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what happens during transition phase

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4-6 weeks after end of season
active rest and recovery
low intensity training
non sport specific activities
footballer does swimming and cycling