weight lifting Flashcards

1
Q

If a lifter is looking to gain strength, the best range of repetitions per set would be…

A

2-6 reps or repetitions

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2
Q

the two components of ___ are strength and speed

A

power

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3
Q

The ability of a muscle group to perform repeated contractions against a light load for an extended period time is…

A

muscle endurance

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4
Q

the anatomical term for the back side of the body is

A

posterior

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5
Q

when preforming the squat the lifter should push through their ___

A

heels

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6
Q

preforming 2 sets of seperate exercises is called

A

superset

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7
Q

increased size of skeletal muscle is called

A

hypertrophy

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8
Q

decreased size of muscle mass is called

A

atrophy

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9
Q

shortening of a muscle

A

concentric phase

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10
Q

lengthening of a muscle

A

eccentric phase

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11
Q

This principle states that there must be a greater than normal stress or load on the body for a training adaptation to take place

A

Overload principle

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12
Q

the range of reps that would resemble a muscle endurance program would be

A

12-15 reps

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13
Q

what muscle does the lateral pulldown machine target

A

Latissimus dorsi

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14
Q

what muscle does a bench press target

A

Pectoralis major

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15
Q

what muscle group does a hammer curl target

A

biceps

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16
Q

is deadlift a compound exercise

A

YES

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17
Q

if the lists below were in your workout for the day what should you do first

A

squats

18
Q

proper squatting technique

A

bend knees until 90* and butt down

19
Q

correct statement about spotting a bench press

A

spotter is attentive and hands ready to help beneath the bar

20
Q

proportion of body fat to lean body tissue

A

body composition

21
Q

correct statement about executing a lunge

A

front knee trails over toe not passing it

22
Q

how to test for muscular strength

A

1 rep max on bench press

23
Q

while bar is on rack, your setting up for a bench press, what should be under the bar

A

your eyes

24
Q

what muscle do squats target

A

glúteos maximus

25
Q

what muscle does deadlifts target

A

lower back / hip

26
Q

what muscles do bench press target

A

pectorals

27
Q

what muscle does pull-ups target

A

latissimus dorsi

28
Q

what muscle does the military press target

A

deltoid

29
Q

what muscle does the upright row target

A

trapezius

30
Q

what does dips target

A

triceps

31
Q

weight lifting and sprinting are examples of what type of exercise

A

anaerobic

32
Q

the FITT principle stands for

A

Frequency Intensity Time Type

33
Q

HIIT exercise stands for

A

high intensity interval training

34
Q

hang clean is considered what type of lift

A

power lift

35
Q

multiple different muscle exercises back to back is called a

A

circuit

36
Q

bicep curl is what type of list

A

isolated lift

37
Q

how do you gain muscular endurance

A

less weight more reps

38
Q

isolated exercise def

A

exercise that focuses on one muscle group

39
Q

what should you work first

A

bigger muscles train first

40
Q

why should you warm up before lifting

A

prevents injuries

41
Q

when should you breathe during bench press

A

inhale when going down
exhale when pushing up

42
Q

dips work the

A

tríceps