Fitness Testing Flashcards
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BIA - Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis
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You test using a bioelectrical impedance analysis machine.
1
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BMI - Body Mass Index
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BMI = body weight (kg) ~ height (m) x height (m)
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5 pieces of information you need to know for an individual BIA test?
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- Gender
- Age
- Height
- Weight
- Activity Level
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Things not to do before a BIA test to ensure valid results?
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- Exercise for 12 hours before the test
- Drink or Eat 4 hours before the test
- Drink caffeine before the test
4
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During BIA testing which 4 parts of the body are electrodes placed?
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- Right Wrist
- Right Hand
- Right Ankle
- Right Foot
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What equipment do you need for a skinfold test?
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- Skinfold Calipers
- Tape Measure
- A Pen
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What are the three sites for make skinfold testing?
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- Chest
- Abdomen
- Thigh
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What are the three sites for female skinfold testing?
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- Tricep
- Thigh
- Suprailiac
8
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Three ways in ways you can increase progressive overload
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- Increase Intensity
- Increase time at each circuit
- Increase days spent doing it