EXERCISE PROGRAM DESIGN Flashcards
states that the body must work harder than
what it is used to
Principle of Overload
states that the body should experience a
gradual increase in workload
Principle of Profession
states that the body will adapt specifically to
the workload it experienced
Principle of Specificity
states that no two persons are the same and
their rate of adaptation to the same workload
differs
Principle of Individual
the adaptation that takes place as a result of
training are all reversible
Principle of Reversibility
What are the objectives in setting fitness goals: SMARTER MEANS?
S- specific M- measurable A- attainable R- realistic T- time bound E- exciting R- recorded
FITT Principle in order:
Frequency
Intensity
Time
Type
means “with oxygen” physical activity that has the ability to elevate your heart rate
Aerobic Training
form of exercise that improves muscular
strength and endurance
Resistance Training
includes stretching exercises for the purpose
of increasing one’s range of motion
Flexibility Training