PATHFIT NOTES 1 Flashcards

1
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is a tried-and-true method
of putting together an efficient workout plan.

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FITT

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2
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creating the right
exercise regimen for stroke patients .

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FITT

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3
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This refers to how often you exercise to meet
your goals without overtraining your body.

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Frequency

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4
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This refers to how difficult an exercise is

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Intensity

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5
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This refers to the duration of each exercise.

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Time

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6
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This refers to what kind of exercise you’ll be doing
under the umbrella of cardio or strength training.

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Type

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7
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Benefits of FITT

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It’s good for busting through plateaus.
It’s great for alleviating boredom.
It can be used by all fitness levels.

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8
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Factors affecting performance

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diet
hydration
fitness level
intensity
duration

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10
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Serves as the primary source of energy or fuel
when the duration and intensity increase.

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Carbohydrates

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11
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will serve as the fuel source when glycogen stores are nearly depleted

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Fats or Fatty acids

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12
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Will be used as an energy source if other
calories are insufficient.

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Protein

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13
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External Barriers

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Environmental Factors

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14
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Internal Barriers

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Personal Factors

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15
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Barriers to engaging in physical
activity. External Barriers

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Accessibility of walking paths, cycling
trails, and recreation facilities.
Traffic, availability of public
transportation, crime, and pollution.
Social support such as support from
family and friends, and community
spirit.

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16
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Barriers to engaging in physical
activity Internal Barriers

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time
energy
motivation
cost
facilities
illness or injury
transportation
partner issues
skill
safety considerations
child care
uneasiness with change
unsuitable programs

17
Q

Monitor daily activities to find three 30-minute time slots for
physical activity.
Incorporate activity into daily routines like walking or biking to work, organizing activities around exercise, etc.

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Lack of time

18
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Share interest in physical activity with friends and family for support. Plan social activities involving exercise and invite others to join. Connect with physically active groups or clubs for motivation.

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Social Influence

19
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Schedule activities during energetic times.
Convince oneself that physical activity boosts energy levels

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Lack of energy

20
Q

Plan and schedule activities in advance. Exercise with a friend regularly or join a group

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Lack of motivation

21
Q

Learn proper warm-up and cool-down techniques.
Choose activities with minimal risk and appropriate for fitness
levels.

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Fear of Injury

22
Q

Start with activities requiring no new skills.
Take classes to learn new skills gradually.

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Lack of Skills

23
Q

Opt for activities needing minimal facilities or equipment.
Explore community resources like education programs or parks.

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Lack of resources

24
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Establish indoor activities for all weather conditions.

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Weather Conditions

25
Q

Pack portable equipment like a jump rope.
Use hotel facilities or find local exercise options.

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Weather Conditions

26
Q

Trade babysitting with others for time to exercise.
Involve children in activities or exercise when they’re occupied.

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Family Obligations

27
Q

View retirement as an opportunity for more activity.
Engage in activities like gardening, walking, or learning new skills.

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Retirement Years

28
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is the act of engaging in physical activity that raises the heart rate above resting levels. It is essential for maintaining both physical and
mental health.

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Exercise

29
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aims to enhance the body’s
utilization of oxygen

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Aerobic Exercise

30
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What is anaerobic exercise?

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characterized by its reliance on
energy sources that do not require oxygen. It is primarily
utilized to develop power, strength, and muscle mass.

31
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Anaerobic Exercises

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weightlifting
sprinting
intensive and fast skipping with a rope
interval training
isometrics
any rapid burst of intense activity

32
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focuses on enhancing an individual’s control
while accelerating, decelerating, and changing direction.

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Agility Training

33
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combine stretching, muscle conditioning, and
balance training

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Stretching and Flexibility

34
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Stretching and Flexibility

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combine stretching, muscle conditioning, and
balance training

35
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Risk of not Exercising

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Cardiovascular Disease
Type 2 diabetes
Cancer
Osteoporosis

36
Q

10 minutes of activity can give the brain a brief upgrade, improving performance in a mental task.

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TRUE

37
Q

Sitting harms brain health, regardless of exercise.
Sitting may impair the brain despite exercise.

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TRUE

38
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Five Steps to get Started

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  • Measure your fitness level
  • Design your fitness program
  • Gather your equipment
    -Get Started
  • Check your progress
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