Chapters 1-4 Flashcards
Not recommended
Contraindicated
Increase in mass or size
Hypertrophy
Should precede exercise
Warm up
Device used to count footsteps
Pedometers
The number of repitions
Set
To place demands on the body systematically and progressively over time to cause physiologic adaptation is called
Overload
Doing training by resembling the skill desired in great detail uses the principal
Specificity
To increase the weight on the machine after becoming stronger is employing the principle of
Progressive overload
Is effective in developing flexibility
Controlled ballistic stretching
Causes the muscles to relax
Slow sustained stretching
Involves an isomeric contraction
PNF Stretching
True or False
Exercise programs generally do not need to be individualized to achieve optimum results
False
True or False
Cardiorespiratory development occurs when the heart is working between 30% and 85% of heart rate reserve
True
True or False
Exercise is considered vigorous when it’s intensity exceeds 60% of an individual’s maximum oxygen uptake
True
True or False
How quickly an individual progresses through an exercise program depended on the persons health status, exercise tolerance, and exercise program goals
True
True or False
The concept of specificity of training entails systematically altering training variables over time to keep the program challenging and lead to greater strength development
False
True or False
When performing dynamic exercises, a constant resistance is moved through a joints full range of motion
True
True or False
Dynamic training has two action phases: concentric and eccentric
True
True or False
Individuals who wish to enhance muscle growth and strength during periods of intense strength training should increase protein intake to about 10.5 grams per kilogram of body weight per day
False
True or False
PNF stretching requires the impetus of a moving body or body part to force a joint or group of joints beyond the normal range of motion
False