TERMINOLOGIES Flashcards

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Implementation of different exercises to your workout routine to enhance different areas of our body’s fitness

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CROSS TRAINING

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Physical activities designed to improve overall fitness, endurance, strength, flexibility, and agility

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CONDITIONING EXERCISES

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A dangerous medical condition that occurs when our core temperature drops below the normal temperature of a human body

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HYPOTHERMIA

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The highest number of beats per minute (bpm) your heart can safely achieve during intense physical activity

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MAXIMUM HEART RATE

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5
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The number of heartbeats per minute when you are at complete rest, typically measured right after you wake up in the morning, before getting out of bed.

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RESTING HEART RATE

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A structured approach to setting, working toward, and evaluating fitness goals in a repetitive, continuous manner.

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EXERCISE GOAL CYCLE

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7
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Mental or Physical Effort

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EXERTION

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A simple yet effective exercise that targets your thigh muscles, especially the quads, and improves muscular endurance.

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WALL SIT

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9
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Bodyweight movement designed to strengthen the lower back, shoulders, glutes, and core

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SUPERMAN EXERCISE

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10
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A lower body exercise that involves stepping one leg forward and bending both knees while keeping your torso upright.

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LUNGES

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11
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It is how your body uses food to get energy and keep you alive

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METABOLISM

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12
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When your body doesn’t have enough water. It can happen if you don’t drink enough or lose too much water from sweating, illness, or hot weather.

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DEHYDRATED

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13
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A weight training concept based on the belief that muscle strength and muscle endurance exist on a continuum with strength represented by the 1RM (the 1 repetition maximum; the maximum load that can be overcome by a single effort) and muscle endurance represented by the ability to exert a lower force repeatedly over time.

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STRENGTH MUSCULAR CONTINUUM

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14
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It is a bodyweight exercise that involves moving from a standing position to a plank position and back up again.

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SQUAT THRUST

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15
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It is a bodyweight exercise that targets your abdominal muscles, hip flexors, and lower back. This is an exercise that helps you build a strong core.

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SIT UPS

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The scientific study of how forces interact with the body, focusing on movement, posture, and performance.

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BIOMECHANICS

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This refers to bending movements reducing angle between the body parts.

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FLEXION

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An injury involving overstretched or torn muscles and tendons around the ankle, usually due to sudden twisting or overuse.

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STRAINED ANKLE

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Overstretched or torn ligaments cause a sprain.

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SPRAINED ANKLE

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A type of brain injury that happens after a head injury, or a forceful knock to the head resulting in temporary disruption of brain function.

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CONCUSSION

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Refers to a condition in which muscle fibers do not fully develop to their normal size, resulting in small fibers that have not matured properly.

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HYPOTROPHY

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It is a process where a body part, tissue, organ, or cell decreases in size.

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ATROPHY

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It is an increase and growth of muscle cells. It refers to an increase in muscular size achieved through exercise

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HYPERTROPHY

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Affects muscles, tendons, ligaments, and skin. It can be direct such as a blister or bruise at the sight of external force, or they can be indirect injuries caused by internal forces such as a strain or sprain.

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SOFT TISSUE INJURY

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Affects bones, cartilage, and joints (e.g., fractures, dislocations, cartilage tears).

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HARD TISSUE INJURY