MUSCLE BONE ACTIVITIES FOR A STRONGER BODY Flashcards
1
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- pairs of muscles that work against each other
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ANTAGONISTIC MUSCLES
2
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- relaxed muscle
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antagonist
3
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*____ / ___- doer of an action
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synergists
agonists
4
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- pushing or pulling weight or force using something external or one’s own body weight.
- requires contraction of muscle.
- antagonistic muscle.
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RESISTANCE EXERCISE
5
Q
- keep the nervous and musculoskeletal systems healthy
- improve the muscle’s capacity and strength
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RESISTANCE EXERCISE
6
Q
- This increases the muscle’s capacity to produce force and strength.
- It also strengthens the bones by increasing their mineral content.
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RESISTANCE EXERCISE
7
Q
- tension development while shortening
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concentric
8
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- tension development while lengthening
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eccentric
9
Q
tension without changing length
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ISOMETRIC CONCENTRATION
10
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- increase in muscle fiber,
- takes place with the production of more contractile proteins in the muscle cells.
- contractile elements in muscle cells like myosin and actin and fuel stocks can develop tension and maximize muscle fiber size
- after 2 months
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hypertrophy
11
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increased number of muscle fibers
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hyperplasia
12
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decrease in size and wasting of muscle tissue
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atrophy
13
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utilized to apply force to immovable objects
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STATIC STRENGTH
14
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classified as isometric activity
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STATIC STRENGTH
15
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observed in activities like arm wrestling and rugby scrum
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STATIC STRENGTH