AOS1- booklet 1.1.5 Flashcards
booklet 1.1.5
what do creatine supplements do
-helps to repair the micro tears faster, speeding up recovery process
- allows for more explosive movements ( muscular power)
positives of creatine
improves power
reduces damage caused by exercise, allowing athletes to get back to training quicker/ increase load
3 negatives of creatine supplement
weight gain
dehydration
cramping
what do protein supplements do
helps with the construction of our muscles
2 negatives of protein supplement
expensive
strain on kidneys
2 benefits of protein supplementation
easy access
easily consumed
prior to exercise how long should you eat
1-2 hours of carb rich snacks
post exercise how quickly should you refuel
within 30 minutes after of carbs and proteins
how often should you be hydrating
fluid intake all day
what is resistance training
development of muscular strength power or endurance by working specific muscles against resistance.
what is muscular power
explosive movements over a short- medium period of time
muscular power load, reps, sets rest, speed of contraction
30-60%
3-6
3 minutes
fast
what is muscular strength
amount of force you can put out or lift
muscular strength load, reps, sets, rest, speed of contraction
80-95% 1RM
5 or less
3-6
3 minutes
slow
what is muscular endurance
ability to contract muscles over a period of time