Midterm 1 Flashcards
What are the dimensions of wellness?
- Physical Health
- Social Health
- Intellectual health
- Spiritual Health
- Emotional Health
- Environmental Health
- Financial Health
( Fuck Everyone and Everything In Society, Sorry no Pity)
What is Physical Activity
Any movement of the body that produces energy and is produced by skeletal muscles.
The W.H.O developed “ Global Recommendation on Physical Activity for Health”. What did they recommend?
- 18 - 64 : 150 minutes of moderate - intensity cardio in a week, or 75min at vigorous - intensity or an equivalent of both.
-Cardio should be in 10min chunks
What is another word for Cardio?
Aerobic
For additional health benefits, what can you do per week according to the WHO?
Add 300min of moderate-intensity
Add 150min of vigorous-intensity
How many days should muscle-strengthening activities be performed?
2 days minimum / week
What are the 5 Health Related Components of Fitness?
- Cardiovascular Endurance
- Muscular Endurance
- Muscular Strength
- Flexibility
- Body Composition
( Muscular Men are Feminine Bitches that don’t Care.)
What is the FITT Principle?
F : frequency (how often)
I : Intensity (How hard)
T: Time ( How Long)
T: Type Of activity ( the type)
What is cardiovascular endurance?
It is the ability to sustain physical activity of the large muscles of the body for a long period of time
name 4 benefits of developing your CVE
- Imrpoves circulation
- Lowers resting heart rate
- helps to lower body fat
- improves brain function
Name 4 (other) benefits of developing your CVE
What is exercise?
Subset of physical activity Planned, Structured, Repetitive, With objective to improve or maintain physical fitness.
What is physical fitness
Ability to complete daily tasks and routine phys activities without undue fatigue
How much time should you exercise per week according to the WHO?
150 min moderate-intensity aerobic
In how many bouts should aerobic activity be in?
10 min
How many times per week should muscle strengthening be done?
2 or +
What are the 3 phases of a workout?
Warm-up
Workout
Cool down
What are the Principles of training?
- Progressive Overload
- Specificity
-Reversibility - Individual difference
What is CVE or Cardiovascular endurance?
Ability to perform using the large muscles of my body moderate-hard intensity exercises for a long time
What are some benefits of improving your CVE?
circulation, low resting heart rate, muscular endurance, metabolic state, sleep, recovery rate, stress, brain function, body fat
Explain how to calculate your target heart rate zone for aerobic training
Step 1: count pulse 15 x 4 rest.
2: maximum hr: 220-age
3: training zone is : maximum hr x 60 percent to maximum hr to 85 percent. divide by 4 to get per 15 seconds.