Fitness Flashcards
(11 cards)
What are The 3 Principles of Training?
SPECIFICITY, OVERLOAD, PROGRESSION
What are 3 Ways to Overload?
FREQUENCY and INTENSITY TIME
An example of Frequency is how often a person works out.
An example of Intensity is how hard a person works out/
True or false: Heart Rate can measure intensity of cardio
True
What’s the target heart rate zone?
60-80% of your maximum heart rate
What are vigorous exercise that increases heart rate for an extended period of time called?
AEROBIC exercise: this improves cardiovascular endurance.
Ex) 30 MINUTE JOG, STEP AEROBICS, HIIT
True or false: Walking for fitness cannot reduce your risk of HEART DISEASE
False; it CAN reduce your risk of heart disease
What is Anaerobic exercise?
Anaerobic means WITHOUT OXYGEN
An example of an Anaerobic exercise is SPRINTING, FATIGUING A MUSCLE
What should a workout include?
a warm up and cool down
What are the 5 Health Related Fitness Components and what tests measure them?
- BODY COMPOSITION BODY FAT ANALYSIS
- CARDIOVASCULAR ENDURANCE PACER
- MUSCULAR ENDURANCE CURL UPS
- MUSCULAR STRENGTH PUSH UPS
- FLEXIBILITY SIT AND REACH
What is muscular strength?
Muscular STRENGTH is the maximum amount of force a muscle can perform
What is muscular endurance?
Muscular ENDURANCE is being able to use your muscles for an extended period of time