Team Sports Final Review Flashcards
(17 cards)
Benefits of flexibility
Reduced injuries, relief from soreness and stiffness after workouts, relief from emotional tension, helps u relax
Flexibility
The ability to move the body’s joints through a full range of motion
Before physical activity it’s important to
Warn up
Warming up before an activity will
Gradually raise your heart rate and cause muscle temp to increase. Enables muscles to work safely and efficiently
Stretches should be held
15-20 seconds unless something hurt you stop
Stretching improves
Flexibility
Benefits of cardiovascular fitness
Reduce cardiovascular disease, increase energy, reduce fatigue, improve muscle tone, increase muscle endurance, improve sport performance, improve self esteem, increase cardiovascular function
Principle of training
The body becomes stronger and function better if increase demands are placed upon it
Overload
Do more than what you normally do
FIT
Frequency intensity time
Progression
Body adapts to exercise you can increase time or intensity
Specify
Specific exercises for each area of health related fitness
5 components of health related fitness
Flexibility, cardiovascular fitness, muscular strength, muscular endurance, body composition
Cardiovascular fitness
The heart, lungs, and blood vessels ability to send fuel O2 to the bodies and tissues
Muscular strength
The ability to exert force against resistance 1 rep max
Muscular endurance
The ability of muscles to work for an extended period of time
Body composition
The amount or fat, muscle, bone, and tissue throughout the body