2nd test Flashcards
This is the cornerstone of any weight management program
Physical Activity
What have food consumption coupled with modern technology have led to?
Obesogenic culture
What is the 2nd leading cause of preventable death in the US? resulting in 100k deaths per year
Excessive overweight with physical inactivity
What is the approximate weight of overweight people
10-20 pounds over the recommended weight
What is the meaning of RMR
Resting Metabolic Rate
How many calories can sedentary people eat
1k-1.2k
How many minutes of physical activity to effectively manage body weight for people who struggle with weight management
60-90 min
How long is the conditioning period
8-12 weeks
What is the best approach to add body weight
Strength training program
How many minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic activity
150 min a week
It is defined as physical activity done for the purpose of getting physically fit
Exercise
What are the phases of exercise?
Warm up Exercise
Work out Exercise
Cool down Exercise
What are the types of exercise
Isotonic
Isometric
Aerobic
An exercise where the muscles are made to do contraction and relaxation
Isotonic Exercise
An exercise where the muscles are made to undergo tension
Isometric Exercise