Periodization Flashcards
1
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Micro cycle
A
A week long block of training
2
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Mesocycle
A
A month long block of training
3
Q
Macrocycle
A
A year long block of training
4
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Linear periodization
A
Gradually increases the intensity of the training load while decreasing volume
5
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Undulating periodization
A
Nonlinear periodization, uses changes in volume, intensity, and exercise selection to provide a loading difference on a daily or weekly basis