Resistance Training Flashcards
1
Q
Define overload principle
A
a greater-than-normal stress on the body needs to be present for a training adaptation to occur
2
Q
List 4 reasons to integrate strength training into a training program
A
Corrective
Sport replication
Increase power
Increase strength
3
Q
The must be strong in order for all other exercises to be safe and effective
A
inner unit core musculature
4
Q
Define strength-endurance continuum
A
strength and endurance are inversely related