Physical Fitness and Testing Flashcards
What’s the definition of health
State of beg free from illness or injury physically, mentally and socially
What’s the definition of fitness
The quality of being suitable to fulfil particular tasks
Name the components of fitness
ABCCEFPRSS
Name the different types of strength
Maximal, static, dynamic and explosive
What’s the definition of maximal
The greatest amount of force that a muscle or multiple can generate
What’s the definition of static
The force a muscle group can apply to an immovable object without shortening the length of muscle
What’s the definition of dynamic
Repeated contraction of a muscle
What’s the definition of explosive
Muscle contractions happen at a high speed
Why do we do fitness tests?
Allows us to find strengths and weaknesses
Set targets
Monitor progress
What’s qualitative data
A measure of opinions
What’s quantitive data
A measurement which has been qualified as a number
What’s the definition of objective
Factual data
What’s the definition of subjective
Opinions and attitudes
What does FITT stand for
Frequency, intensity, time and type
What does SPORT stand for
Specificity, progressive overload, reversibility, tedium