PRELIM The Body In Motion Flashcards
The joint where the humerus and clavicle meet.
Shoulder girdle or ball and socket joint.
What is the bone in the arm distal to the humerus and on the medial side called?
Ulna
Give anatomical name for shoulder blade.
Scapula.
Anatomical name for collar bone.
Clavicle.
Anatomical name for thigh bone.
Femur.
Anatomical name for wrist.
Carpal.
Anatomical name for breast bone.
Sternum.
Movement of the top of the foot away from lower leg.
Plantarflexion.
Moving body part towards the midline of the body.
Adduction.
Acts as a lubricant at a joint.
Synovial fluid.
Rotation of a joint so that the sole faces inwards.
Inversion.
SKILL-RELATED COMPONENTS OF PHYSICAL FITNESS.
Define agility and state a test used to test the component.
The ability to move and change the position of your body quickly and efficiently.
Test used: shuttle run.
SKILL-RELATED COMPONENTS OF PHYSICAL FITNESS.
Define power and state a test used to test the component.
Combination of muscular strength and speed.
Test used: standing long jump.
SKILL-RELATED COMPONENTS OF PHYSICAL FITNESS.
Define coordination and state a test used to test the component.
The ability to perform a movement in a style which flows smoothly from one body part to the other. It involves the sense such as sight and hearing.
Test used: alternate ball catch.
SKILL-RELATED COMPONENTS OF PHYSICAL FITNESS.
Define balance and state a test used to test the component.
The ability to keep your balance effectively.
Test used: stork stand test.
SKILL-RELATED COMPONENTS OF PHYSICAL FITNESS.
Define reaction time and state a test used to test the component.
Refers to the time between receiving a signal to move and the start of the movement.
Test used: ruler reaction time test.
SKILL-RELATED COMPONENT OF PHYSICAL FITNESS.
Define speed and state a test used to test the component.
The ability to move quickly.
Test used: 50m sprint.
HEALTH-RELATED COMPONENTS OF PHYSICAL FITNESS.
Define Cardiorespiratory endurance and state a test used to test the component.
The efficiency of the heart and lungs to push blood, oxygen and nutrients around the body.
Test used: beep test.
HEALTH-RELATED COMPONENTS OF PHYSICAL FITNESS.
Define Muscular Strength and state a test used to test the component.
The ability of the muscle to exert force.
Test used: how much weight can be lifted in one rep.
HEALTH-RELATED COMPONENTS OF PHYSICAL FITNESS.
Define muscular endurance and state a test used to test the component.
Allows the muscles to contract against a resistance for a set period of time without tiring.
Test used: Sit up and push up tests.
HEALTH-RELATED COMPONENTS OF PHYSICAL FITNESS.
Define Flexibility and state a test used to test the component.
Range of movement at a joint.
Test used: sit and reach test.
HEALTH-RELATED COMPONENTS OF PHYSICAL FITNESS.
Define body composition and state a test used to test the component.
Proportion of fat to lean body weight in the body.
Test used: BMI (body mass index) test.
FITT PRINCIPLE.
What does each letter stand for?
F- Frequency (how many times per week)
I- Intensity (how intense should the training be e.g. aerobic training should be 60-80% MHR)
T- Time (how long the training session should last for)
T- Type (e.g. continuous like walking, jogging, long distance cycling)
How do you calculate your maximum heart rate (MHR)?
220- age.
To improve aerobic fitness levels what % of MHR should be targeted?
60-80%
E.g. A 16 year old who wants to improve aerobic levels should have 3-5 sessions per week, 30-45 minutes per session and 60-80% of their MHR which is between 122bpm and 163bpm.
To improve aerobic levels how many sessions per week should you have?
3-5 sessions per week.
Why is the FITT principle used?
It is used by coaches and individuals to increases aerobic fitness levels. It acts as a guideline for people to follow.