FITT TABLE Flashcards
number of
exercises sessions per week.
Frequency
degree of effort or exertion put forth by an individual
• Intensity
duration of the length of an activity
• Time
mode of exercise being
performed
• Type
it specifies that
you must perform physical exercises than normal amounts (overload) to get an improvement in physical fitness and health benefit.
Overload
type of exercise that prepares the muscle for active contraction
Dynamic
helps muscle to relax, realign muscle fibers
Static
indicates that a fitness training requires a specific energy system and specific muscle group for them improve.
Specificity
indicates that load could be increased gradually overtime to remain effective and safe for best results.
Progression
includes variation of training program that maintains individual’s interest and provides a change of pace while still making progress toward desired goals
Variation
the body needs time to adapt to the demands placed on it.
Recovery
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Frequency
Intensity
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