Cross and Resistance Training Flashcards
4 components of cross training
Strength and power, cardio, flexibility, sport activity
4 primary modes for cardiorespiratory training
Low intensity/long duration, alternating high and low intensities, short recovery between burts of max intensity; steady state target heart rate aerobics
True of flexibility training
Intensive stretching prior to an endurance or resistance activity will have a negative effect on performance
Androgenic effects
Formation of several male characteristics (deeper voice, facial hair, etc.) in a female because of steroid use
General Fitness and Stamina
12-15 reps, 3-8 sets
Size and Strength
4-6 reps, 1-6 sets
Fat Loss and Endurance
20-25 reps, 4-5 sets
Endomorph
Increased capacity for fat storage, larger bone structure
Mesomorph
Increased capacity for muscle gain; solid torso, narrow waist
Ectomorph
Difficulty storing fat and muscle; view as thin or skinny
Main exercise for the upper body
Rear fly, push ups, pull ups, lat pull-down, lateral raises
Main exercise for the lower body
Squat, dead life, leg press, sumo squat, reverse lunges, step
Main exercise for the core
Planks, ball crunch, pikes, dead bug, ab wheel
1 Rep Max Formula
w divided by ((1.0278) - (0.0278xr))
Overload Training Principle
Increase intensity, duration, type, or time of a workout progressively in order to see adaptations (improvements)