CF-L1 mixed questions Flashcards
What is the crossfit prescription ?
constantly varied, relatively high-intensity, functional movement
what are functional movements ?
multi-joint compound-movements performed in a wave of contraction from core to extremity
universal motor recruitment patterns
functional movements are also know as
universal motor recruitment patterns
no aspect of functional movements is more important than their capacity to :
move large loads over long distances, quickly
What 3 attributes UNIQUELY qualify functional movements for the production of high power?
Load, distance and speed
the independent variable most commonly associated with maximizing the rate of return of favorable adaptation is :
to exercise is :
intensity
the prescription of functionality and intensity is :
constantly varied
The 3 most important and interdependent facets of any fitness program
safety, efficacy, and efficiency
Safety, efficacy, and efficiency of any fitness program can be supported only by
measurable, observable, and repeatable data/facts
what is “evidence based fitness” ?
fitness primarily concerned with safety, efficacy, and efficiency, that is empirically and crowd source driven through measurable, observable, and repeatable data/facts
Is crossfit “open source” ?
yes
Crossfit is
empirically driven, clinically tested, and community developed
In implementation, CrossFit is, quite simply
a sport – the “sport of fitness.”
what is efficacy ?
the ability to produce a desired or intended result
what is the ability to produce an intended result called ?
efficacy