Fitness Flashcards

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Cardiovascular Endurance

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The ability of the heart and lungs to supply oxygen to the muscles, so that the whole body can be exercised for a long time.

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Strength

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the amount of force that a muscle or muscle group can apply against a resistance.

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Muscular Endurance

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the ability to use muscles over a long time, without getting tired.

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4
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Flexibility

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the amount of movement possible at a joint.

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5
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Body Composition

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the percentage of body weight made up by fat, muscle and bone.

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Speed

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the rate at which someone is able to move, or to cover a distance in a given amount of time.

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Agility

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the ability to change body position or direction quickly and with control.

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Balance

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the ability to keep the body’s centre of mass over a base of support.

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Coordination

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Coordination is the ability to use two or more parts of the body together, efficiently and accurately

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10
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Reaction time

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Reaction time is the time taken to move in response to a stimulus

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11
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Power

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Power is a combination of speed and strength.

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12
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Specificity

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Specificity is matching the training to the sports

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Individual need

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Individual need is matching training to the individual.

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14
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Progression

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Progression is gradually increasing the level of training

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15
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Overload

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Overload is the only way to get fitter is to work your body harder than it normally would.

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16
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Reversibility

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Reversibility is any improvement or body adaption caused by training will gradually reverse and be lost when you stop training.

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17
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Tedium (tedious)

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There needs to be variety in your training otherwise it can become boring

18
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FITT=

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19
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Frequency of training -

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How often you should exercise

20
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Intensity of training=

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How hard you should exercise

21
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Time spent training=

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How long you should exercise for

22
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Type of training-

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What exercises and methods of training you should use

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PAR-Q

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Physical activity readiness questionnaire.

25
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Recovery

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The time required for the repair of damage to the body caused by training or competition

26
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SMART

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Specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, time-bound.

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Aerobic

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If exercise is not too fast and is steady, the heart can supply all the oxygen muscles need

28
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Anaerobic

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If exercise is done in short. Fast bursts, the heart cannot supply blood and oxygen to muscles as fast as the cells use them

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Heart rate

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The number of times the heart beats each minute

30
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Blood pressure

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Blood pressure is the force exerted by the heart as it pumps blood out of the heart and into the arties and it is low when it relaxes between beats

31
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Cardiac output

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The amount of blood ejected from the heart in one minute

32
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Stroke volume

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The volume of blood pumped out of the heart by each ventricle during one contraction

33
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Hypertrophy

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Scientific term for an increase in the size of muscle

34
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Hypo kinetic disease

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A disease related to too little activity

35
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Joint

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A place where two or more bones meet

36
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Ligaments

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A tissue that joins bone to bone

37
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Tendons

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A tissue that joins muscle to bone

38
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PEP

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Personal exercise programme

39
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Target zone

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The range within which an individual needs to work for aerobic training to take place. 60-80%

40
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Training thresholds

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The boundaries of the target zone

41
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What are the phases of a warm up

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Cardiovascular
Stretching
Sport specific