FITT Principle Flashcards

1
Q

What does F stand for in the FITT principle?

A

Frequency

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2
Q

What does I stand for in the FITT principle?

A

Intensity

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3
Q

What does the first T stand for in the FITT principle?

A

Type

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4
Q

What does the second T stand for in the FITT principle?

A

Time

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5
Q
  • Number of days/time
  • how often you exercise
  • exercise every other day
A

Frequency

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6
Q
  • refers to effort when exercising
A

intensity

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7
Q
  • what type of exercise?
A

type

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8
Q
  • how long do you exercise?
A

time

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9
Q
  • System of exercise done with accompanying music
A

aerobics

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10
Q

benefits of aerobics

A
  1. promote strong and healthy bone
  2. help control physical & emotional stress
  3. help improve intellectual & increase productivity
  4. realistic way to lose weight
  5. provide significant protection from heart disease
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11
Q

type of fitness activity that is common and popular because no special equipment is needed

A

running & jogging

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12
Q

type of fitness activity/sport that is popular in the Philippines

A

basketball

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13
Q

type of fitness activity that needs apparatus such as dumbbells

A

weightlifting

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14
Q
  • zumba, etc
  • popular in women
A

dancing

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15
Q
  • type of fitness activity that strengthens lungs and muscles
A

swimming

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16
Q

examples of fitness activities for all

A
  • mountain climbing
  • outdoor cycling
  • tennis & badminton
17
Q

What do the SMART fitness goals stand for?

A

S - Specific
M - Measurable
A - Achievable
R - Realistic
T - Time Frame

18
Q
  • Type of workout
  • What to focus on
A

Specific

19
Q
  • Do what you are capable of
A

Achievable

20
Q

3 steps to getting started for aerobic workout

A
  1. SMART fitness goals
  2. Medical Examination
  3. PRICE
21
Q

Know your physical and medical conditions

A

Medical examination

22
Q

What is the normal resting heart rate?

A

60 to 120 bpm

23
Q

How to get personal maximum heart rate (PMHR)

A

205 - 1/2 age

24
Q

How to get Training Heart Rate (THR)

A

60% to 80% of Personal Maximum Heart Rate

25
Q

What does PRICE stand for

A

P - Protect
R - Rest
I - Ice
C - Compress
E - Elevate

26
Q

2 types of cardiovascular risk factor

A
  • Can be changed
  • cannot be changed
27
Q

cardiovascular risk factors that cannot be changed

A
  • family history (genetics/hereditary)
  • age
  • gender/sex (females are more prone to heart disease)
28
Q

cardiovascular risk factors that CAN be controlled/treated

A
  • smoking
  • drinking alcohol
  • high cholesterol
  • diabetes
  • stressful living
29
Q

balance between calories from the food and drink you intake

A

calorie balance

30
Q

weight maintain

A

isocalorie balance

31
Q

weight loss

A

negative calorie balance

32
Q

weight gain

A

positive calorie balance

33
Q

important factor that keeps your body healthy and prevents kidney stones

A

hydration

34
Q

lack of fluids in the body

A

dehydration

35
Q
  • being too difficult on yourself
  • excessive training
A

overload principle

36
Q

needed after overload principle

A

rest and recovery

37
Q

examples of bad habits

A
  • using steroids and recreational drugs
  • drinking alcohol and smoking