Chapter 18 2013 Flashcards
Which principles should a successful cardiovascular exercise program include
Frequency, intensity, duration, and mode
What are the five major components of fitness
Aerobic, body comp, muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility
Refers to how often one exercises
Frequency
Refers to how hard one exercises
Intensity
What is the minimum training intensity
50% of the volume of oxygen (VO2) Max
The time spent exercising
Duration
Type of exercise
Mode
Maximum heart rate equals
220-age
Bottom threshold of the target heart rate =
MHRx.70
Top threshold of the target heart rate=
MHRx.90
Successful strength and endurance training program should include the principles of what
Specificity, regularity, recovery, balance, and variety
What is the recommended recovery period for the same muscle group
48 Hours
What is the recommended recovery time between sets
30-180 sec
How long should you stretch each major joint pre-workout
5-10 second
How long should you hold each stretch during cooldown
10-15 sec
What is the minimum required score to pass PT
75 or greater while meeting all minimum components scores
How many points is your aerobic fitness portion
60
How many points in body composition
20
How many points for push-ups and situps
10+10=20
If an airman deploys with a satisfactory or excellent fitness assessment score at what point will exempt be marked on the EPR
first day of month 7 or 13
If an Airmen receives fitness level of unsatisfactory, a composite score of less than 75 or one comp min is not met when must they retest
Within 90 days
What is the timeline for completing the fitness screening questionnaire
Earlier than 30 and no later than seven days prior to assessment
For how long after pregnancy are members exempt from testing
180 days
What is the test window on any given day
3-hours
If extenuating circumstances occur within how many days within how many days must all components be completed
5 Duty days
What is the minimum resting period Between component
Three minutes