Fitness And Training 2.0 Flashcards

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What is overload

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A greater than normal stress applied to the body for adaptations to take place

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What is progression

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Gradually increasing the frequency intensity and time of excercise

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3
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What is reversibility

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Any adaptations that take place as a result of not training

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4
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What is fitt

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Frequency
Intensity
Time
Type

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What are the types of training

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Continuous
Interval
Fartlek
HIIT
Circuit
Weight
Plyometric

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What is continuous training

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Involves working at a steady intensity in the aerobic training zone for at least 20 mins

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Advantage of continuous training

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Doesn’t require a lot of equipment
Straightforward

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Disadvantage of continuous training

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Doesn’t improve anaerobic fitness
Takes a long timr

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What is fartlek training

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Blend of continuous and interval training where intensity rises and falls

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What is interval training

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Comprises of pre determined periods of work and pre determined periods of rest

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What is HIIT

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A type of interval training which involves periods of intense work and active recovery

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What is circuit training

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Involves 6 to ten different excercise all don’t one after the other in stages

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What is weight training

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Involves the use of free weights and resistance machines to apply overload on the muscles

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What is plyometric

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The use of high impact excercises to train your muscles to contract more powerfully

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15
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What are the stages of a warm up

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Pulse raiser
Mobility
Stretching
Dynamic movement
Skill rehearsal

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16
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What are the stages of cooling down

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Low intensity excercise
Stretching

17
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Ways to prevent injury

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Appropriate level of competition
Appropriate clothing and footwear
Use of warm up and cool down

18
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What are the benefits of a warm up

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Kick starts vascular shunt mechanisms
Stretched muscles less prone to strains and tears

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What are the benefits of a cool down

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Reduce muscle soreness and stiffness