final exam Flashcards
(93 cards)
1
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Should someone who wants to be in a better shape workout every day?
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No, it is unnecessary. Also, the body needs to relax
2
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How many minutes of workout per week is ideal?
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150min
3
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How much time per week of physical activity is necessary for someone to improve?
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60min
4
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What are the five principles of exercise?
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Specificity Overload Progressive overload Individuality Maintenance
5
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Explain briefly the concept of specificity.
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The body adapts to the demand, so with given exercise the body will go through given adaptation.
6
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How to improve cardio?
A
run long distance/duration
7
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How to improve arm muscle endurance?
A
bicept curl low loads 13-25x
8
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How to improve legs muscle strenght?
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Squats high load 1-6x
9
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How to improve glycogen energie system?
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Sprint max speed 30-45 s
10
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How to improve ATP-CP energie system?
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Squats high load 1-6x
11
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What is the concept behing the overload principle of exercise?
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To improve physical health, need to challenge the body to do more pa
12
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What are the 4 main overload components of fitness?
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FITT 1- Frequency 2- intensity 3- time 4- type of exercise
13
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Name the three other overload components of fitness?
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tempo, density, rest time
14
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What is the frequency of an exercise?
A
number of time you workout per week
15
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what is the intensity of an exercise?
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number of reps, the weight, the lenght of the run or pace
16
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What is the time of an exercise?
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time you do each exercise
17
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What is the type of exercise when talking about the components of fitness?
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concentric, isometric, stretch,, etc
18
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What is the concept of progressive overload?
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As you workout, the initial workout plan gets easier and have to gradually increase workload
19
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We should increase every components exept one we should change completely and one we shoudl decrease, what are they?
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Type of exercise
rest time
20
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Explain the concept of individuality
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everyone is unique and adapts at different paces
21
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What are the 4 points that can affect individuality?
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Heredity (body type, muscle type)
nutrition
motivation
environment influences
22
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Explain the concept of maintenance
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once you have attained your goals, you can do less to maintain
23
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Once you start doing maintenance, what should you change or not change in your components of fitness?
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down frequency
down duration
down density
NOT CHANGE intensity
24
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What are the 7 types of exercises?
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Aerobic anaerobic concentric eccentric isometric pylometric streching
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What does the aeorbic system works in the body and which energie system?
heart
lungs
large muscle groups
oxygen energie system
26
What type of activity would fall into aerobic? give an example
low to moderate intensity for long period of time
| run, bike, team sport
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What type of exercise would fall into the anaerobic category? give an example
high to maximum intensity for short period
| sprint
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What energie systems are sollicitated in anaerobic exercises?
glycogen and ATP-CP
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The anaerobic system is necessary to build those three things?
speed, strenght and power
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Anaerobic can help another system, which one is it?
Aerobic
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What are the two points that describe concentric exercises?
muscle shortens
| going up against gravity
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What are the two points that describe eccentric exercises?
mucle lengten
| going with gravity
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Explain what are the isometric exercises ?
muscle contractions against resisance
| hold a contraction
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example of isometric exercises
plank anc chair
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What are the three point of pylometric exercises?
quick eccentrick and explosive concentric
| elastic properties
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What does streching help with (4)
range of motions
performance
strength and power
decrease risk of injury
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How can we describe physical fitness?
body's ability to adapt to different physical effort
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What are the 6 aspects of physical fitness that you can work on?
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cardio endurance
muscular strenght and endurance
body composition
flexibility
posture
ability to relax
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what are the 3 aspects of physical fitness that you can't control?
age
heredity
gender
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Cardiovascular endurance is the body's ability to perform... (3)
- activity includint most of the body's large muscles
- moderate to high intensity activities
- activities for a certain period of time
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Why does cardio produces a lot of sweat?
because it uses most of bid muscles, that muscles produce 70% of body heat, and that sweat regulates body temperature
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What are the effects of cardio activity on the brain (4)
stress relief, better mood, helps with concentration, decrease chances of stroke
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What are the effects of cardio activity on the heart (5)
better oxygenation, slower resting heart rate, decrease the risk of heart decease, increase heart strenght, help recover faster from heart attack
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What are the effects of cardio activity on the muscles (3)
decrease tension, increase oxygen usage, slows lactic acid
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What are the effects of cardio activity on the lungs (3)
increase capacity and O2 extraction, decrease risks of lung cancer
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What are the effects of cardio activity on the body metabolism and the blood circulation (4)
regulates blood pressure, increase good cholesterol, decrease chances of atherosclerosis, increase basal metabolism rate
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What are the effects of cardio activity on the fat tissues
decrease quantity
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what are the 4 ways to test health of our cardio?
- resting heart rate
- lung capacity
- VO2... max O2 consumption
- blood pressure
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What are the five characteristic that a cardio programm should have?
SMART
- specific
- measurable
- attainable
- relevant
- time-bound
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What should you also apply to your programm?
5 principles of training
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In overload and when building a cardio training programm, if the exercise is continuous, what should be the frequency?
3-5
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In overload and when building a cardio training programm, if the exercise is in interval, what should be the frequency?
2-3
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In overload and when building a cardio training programm, if the exercise is continuous, what should be the intensity?
moderate
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In overload and when building a cardio training programm, if the exercise is in interval, what should be the intensity?
high to max
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In overload and when building a cardio training programm, if the exercise is continuous, what should be the duration?
minimum 25-30 minutes
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In overload and when building a cardio training programm, if the exercise is continuous, what should be the rest time?
none until the end
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In overload and when building a cardio training programm, if the exercise is in interval, what should be the rest time?
1-3 minutes
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What is the Karoven formula to calculate the intensity of a cardio exercise?
(Hr max - Hr rest ) x intensity (0.7) + Hr rest
=
Target heart rate
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What is a isotonic exercise?
dynamic movement
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What is a Isokinetic exercise?
constant speed/load for full range of motion
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Electrical Exercise, what is it?
contract muscles by electric shock, injuries
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What are the benefits on strength to have good muscular strengh and endurance? 2
Better performance
| Everyday tasks easier
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What are the benefits on posture to have good muscular strength and endurance?2
less lower back pain
| less joint pain
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What are the benefits on balance to have good muscular strength and endurance?
improves it
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What are the benefits on bones and tendons to have good muscular strength and endurance? 2
They are stronger
| decrease risk of injuries
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What are the benefits on basal metabolism to have good muscular strength and endurance?2
it is faster
| burn calories doing nothing
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What are the benefits of diseases to have good muscular strength and endurance? Explain why 1
more resistant to diseases, immune system feeds on muscles
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What are the benefits of increasing homeostasis to have good muscular strength and endurance? 2
Regulates hormones
| increase blood circulation
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What are the benefits of psycological benefits to have good muscular strength and endurance?2
self-esteem
| confidence
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How do muscles grow?
effort creates tiny tears
| body fills them stronger fibers
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What is the definition of muscular strenght?
muscle produces high level of tension when performing contractions under maximum effort
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How can we evaluate muscular strenght?
heavier load we can do once
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What is muscular endurance and how can we evaluate it?
how long can substain or repeat an action
| plank test or 1min push up test
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If we want to work on our muscular endurance:
what type of exercise?
What Intensity?
How many reps?
How many sets?
Frequency?
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concentruc-eccentric- isometric
40-60% of max we can do once
13-25 reps
2-5 sets
2-5x a week
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If we want to work on our muscular strenght:
what type of exercise?
What Intensity?
How many reps?
How many sets?
Frequency?
rest?
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concentric (eccentric a little)
80-100% of 1RM
1-6 reps
3-10 sets
2-3x a week
long rests
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If we want to work on our hypertrophy:
what type of exercise?
What Intensity?
How many reps?
How many sets?
Frequency?
rest
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Eccentric (concentric)
60-80% 1RM
7-12 reps
2-5 sets
2-4x per week
long rests between training for eccentric
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Someone working on muscle developpment should be
eating ___ to ___g of proteins per Kg of body mass.
____ is unnecessary
1 - 1.8g
| more
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Carbohydrate are necessary for_____
| they are a ____ to activate _____
Energie
Stimuli
Hypertrophy
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Calories should be consumed in a _____
| Otherwise body ____ the ____
surplus
eats
muscles
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Cardio should be also important for someone working on muscle developpment beause if muscles dont have ___ they will ____
Oxygen
| get tired
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What is the periodization in weight training?
Change training to train different functions of muscles.
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Periodization helps not to get _____
It also helps with muscle _____
To overcome a _____
bored
gain
plateau
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What is the best technique to maintain muscle balance.
Using agonist and antagonist
| Start with big muscles end with small
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You should always ___ during the most intense phase of the exercise not to ____ small veins. We call this ____ ____
exhale
blow
Valsalva Maneuver
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What is stress?
response to body and mind in any given situation - good or bad
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Why do we stress?
Its the fight or flight. Body prepares to cope or run.
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When you are stressed the body releases ___ to give you energie and ____ to numb the potential pain.
Adrenaline
| Endorphine
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When you are stressed the body will _____ your breathing rate to ____ the 02 in the body
increase
| increase
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When you are stressed the body will ____ the pupils, the hearing will be _____ and the ____ gland will stop producing it.
dilate
more precise
salvary
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When you are stressed the body will stop ______, the ____ glands will activate, and the muscles will ____.
digestion
sweat gland
tense
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When you are stressed the blood _____ and will be satrurated with _____ to produce ___ and _____ the bleeding
thinckens
glucose
energie
slow
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What are the 3 things that can cause stress overload?
1- too much stress long-term
2- innefficient stress-management
3- state of alarm and stress not resolved
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What are the symptoms of stress overload. There are 9, name at least 6.
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1- racing heartbeat
2- nervus twitches/habits
3- loss of [ ]
4- tense muscles
5- headaches
6- digestive problems
7- difficulty sleeping
8- anxiety
9- hyperactivity
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