NASM Flashcards
Name to power level exercises for the legs
Squat jump and tuck jump
Give three examples of shoulder power exercises.
Front medicine ball oblique throw, overhead medicine ball throw, speed tubing shoulder press
Give examples of total body strength exercises
Lunch to two arm dumbbell press; squat curl to two arm press; step -up to overhead press: sagittal plane; Romanian deadlift shrug to Calf raise
Name the structures that make up the lumbopelvic hip complex
Lumbar spine, pelvic girdle, abdomen and hip joint
This function within the connective tissue of the kinetic chain that is treated by the body as an injury initiating this repair process
Cumulative injury cycle
Name 4 core strength exercises
Ball crunch, back extensions, reverse crunch, cable rotations
The type of flexibility training that applies gentle force to an adhesion, altering the elastic muscle fibers from my bundled position to a straighter alignment with the direction of the muscle and/or fascia
Self-myofascial release
Based on the exercise selection continuum what exercises should be selected for the adaptation of stabilization
Total body, multi joint or single joint, controlled unstable
Give 4 examples of core stabilization exercises
Marching, floor bridge, floor prone cobra, prone Iso-abs
Give 4 example of core strength exercises
Ball crunch, back extension, reverse crunch, cable rotation
Body position progressions used for balance training
2 leg stable, single leg stable, two legs unstable, single leg unstable
Exercises in the core stabilization level are identified through these characteristics
They involve little motion through the spine and pelvis
Law stating that soft tissue models along the lines of stress
Davis’s law
Referred to as a co-contraction of global muscles such as the rectus abdominis, external obliques and quadratus lumborum
Bracing
It is critical that the core training program is designed to achieve these three functional outcomes in the right order
Inter-vertebral stability, Lumbo pelvic stability, movement efficiency
What are the proper backside mechanics during sprinting
Ankle plantar flexion, knee extension, hip extension and neutral pelvis
What are the proper front side mechanics during sprinting
Ankle dorsi flexion, knee flexion, hip flexion and neutral help us
The ability to accelerate decelerate stabilize and change direction quickly while maintaining proper posture
Agility
The ability to react and change body position with maximum rate of force production in all planes of motion and from all body positions during functional activities
Quickness
The ability to move the body in one intended direction as fast as possible
Speed
Name 4 core power exercises
Rotation chest pass, ball medicine pullover overthrow, front medicine ball oblique throw, soccer throw
The ability of the body to produce high levels of forced for prolonged periods of time
Muscular endurance
What is a component of core power exercises that makes it easy to identify
Explosive movements with medicine balls
Name five balance stabilization exercises
Single leg balance, single leg balance reach, single leg hip internal and external rotation, single leg lift and chop, single leg throw and catch
Name five balance strength exercises
Single leg squat, single leg squat touchdown, single leg Romanian deadlift, step up to balance, multiplanar lunge to balance
Name three ballots power exercises
Multiplanar hop with stabilization, Multiplanar single leg box hop up with stabilization, Multiplanar single leg box hop down with stabilization
Name for plyometric strength exercises
Squat jump, tuck jump, butt kick, power step up