ch 5 Flashcards
The science concerned with the internal and external forces acting on the human body and the effects produced by these forces
biomechanics
Name the muscles involved in respiratory inspirtation
diaphragm, external intercostals, scalenes, sternocleidomastoid, pectoralis minor
Represents the pressure within the arterial system after the heart contracts
systolic blood pressure
What are three guidelines for the health and fitness professional when taking the radial pulse of a client
touch should be gentle, client calm. take the pulse for three days and average
Name the functional unit of the muscle that lies in the space between two Z lines. It produces muscular contraction and is formed by repeating sections of acting and myosin
sacromere
the heart rate training zone between 65 to 75% that build an aerobic base and aids in recovery
Zone 1
The heart rate training zone between 76-85% that increases both aerobic and anaerobic endurance
Zone 2
The heart rate training zone between 86-95% that builds high-end work capacity
Zone 3
Represents the pressure within the arterial system when the heart is resting and filling with blood
diastolic
The method of measuring body fat percentages that conducts an electrical current through the body to measure fat
bioelectrical impedance