PATHFIT FINALS 2ND SEM Flashcards
phases of exercises
warm up
main exercise
cool down
phase of exercise
allows your body to adjust gradually to the increased demand on your heart, muscles, breathing, and circulation.also increase your body temperature, heart rate, range of motion and protects against injury and muscle soreness.
warm up
This is the most intense part of your workout, where you perform the main activity or exercise that you have planned. This could be anything from weight lifting to running to playing a sport
main exercise
it involves slowly bringing your heart rate and breathing back to normal levels and allowing your muscles to gradually return to their resting state
cool down
Traditional exercise phase
warm up
conditioning
cool down
evolving exercise phase
warm up
stretching
conditioning
cool down
modern exercise phase
warm up
dynamic stretching
conditioninh
cool down
static stretching
involves extending specific muscles and holding the position.
static stretching
a type of stretching which involves moving rather than holding a position
dynamic stretching
FITT
Frequency
Intensity
Time
Type
How often physical activity is performed
frequency
how hard person exercises during physical activity
intensity
the length of physical activity
time
what type of exercise you do
type
7 principle
Individuality
Specificity
Progression
Overload
Adaptation
Recovery
Reversibility
a principle of exercise, everyone is different and responds differently to training. also based on factors like genetics, health
individuality
principle of exercise, improving your ability in sport is very specific. if you want to improve your swimming, swim more.
specificity
principle of exercise, relates to short, medium, or long-term development of an athlete. it should be challenge regularly to attain new levels of fitness to ensure better performance
progression
principle of exercise, the body is required to exert itself beyond the normal stress level of traininh. “you need to suffer to see be able to progress”
overload
principle of exercise, over time body become accustomed to exercising at a given level
adaptation
principle of exercise, the body cannot repair itself without rest and time to recover
recovery
principle of exercise, if you discontinue application of a particular exercise you will lose the ability to succesfully complete that exercise
reversibility