Wellness Part 2 Flashcards

This deck will aid you in understanding the concepts entailed within wellness.

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What are the synonyms of muscular strength?

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Muscular force

Brawn

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What is muscular strength?

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Is the maximum amount of force a muscle can produce in a single effort

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What are the four benefits of musclar strength?

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Increased ability to do everyday tasks
Improved athletic performance
Protect bone health
Help prevent pain and injury

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What is the difference between muscular strength and muscular endurance?

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Muscular strength- heavier weights, less repititions

Muscular endurance- lighter weights, heavier repititions

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How do you know you’re improving your muscular strength?

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The weight is heavy, and you only do a few repetitions.
You lift slow with control through the entire range of motion.
You are lifting, pulling, or pushing things.

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What are synonyms for muscular endurance?

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Muscular Perseverance

Muscular Stamina

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What is muscular endurance?

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The ability of a muscle to continue to perform without fatigue

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What are the four benefits of muscular endurance?

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  • Helps keep your heart healthy
  • Aids in weight control
  • Improves mood and sleep quality
  • Prevents age-related decline
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How do you know you’re gaining muscular endurance?

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You use a muscle group repeatedly.
You do high repetitions of light weights, or
You hold a position for a period of time.

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What are the synonyms for flexibility?

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Limberness;

Pliability

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What is flexibility?

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Is the ability to bend and move the joints through the full range of motion

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What are the benefits of being flexible?

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Fewer injuries
Improved physical performance
Improved posture and balance
Less muscle gain
Less pain
A positive state of mind
Greater strength
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How do you get more flexible?

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By stretching;
I do dynamic stretching before activity
And static stretching after activity

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What is static stretching?

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Involves a slow, gradual, and controlled movement of the muscles through the full range of motion

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What is dynamic stretching?

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You don’t hold a position;

You move more

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What is body composition?

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Is the ratio of lean tissue to fat tissue in the body;

A high ratio is for a healthy body composition

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What are the benefits of a healthy body composition?

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Decreased risk of type 2 diabetes
Decreased risk of hypertension
Decreased risk of heart disease
A healthy metabolism

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How do I maintain a healthy body composition?

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By balancing my food intake with my calorie expenditure;

Focus on nutrient dense healthy foods

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What is agility?

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Is the ability to change and control the direction and position of the body while maintaining a constant, rapid motion

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What is an example of agility?

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Changing directions to hit a tennis ball

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What is an example of agility in basketball?

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Crossing over

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What is balance?

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Is the ability to control or stabilize the body when a person is standing still or moving

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What is an example of balance?

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In-line skating

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What is an example of balance in basketball?

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Shooting and/or passing

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What is coordination?
Is the ability to use the senses together with body parts during movements
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What is an example of coordination?
Dribbling a basketball; | It is specifically an instance of hand-eye coordination
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What is speed?
Is the ability to move your body or parts of your body swiftly
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What is an example of speed?
A basketball player making a fast break to perform a lay-up; A tennis player moving forward to get to a drop shot; A football player out-running the defense to receive a pass
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What is power?
Is the ability to move the body parts swiftly while applying the maximum force of the muscles; Is a combination of both speed and muscles
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What is an example of power?
Fullbacks in football muscling thier way through other players and speeding to advance the ball; Volleyball players getting up to the net and lifting their bodies high into the air
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What is reaction time?
Is the ability to reach or respond quickly to what you hear, see, or feel
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What is an example of reaction time?
An athlete quickly coming off the blocks early in a swimming or track relay; Stealing a base in baseball
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What is an example of reaction time in basketball?
Jump ball or free throw
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What is an example of power in basketball?
Slam dunk
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What does FITT stand for?
F- Frequency I- Intensity T- Time T- Type
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What is the Overload Principle?
Means that your body will adapt to the demand you impose on it
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What does frequency mean?
How often an exercise is performed
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What is intensity?
The amount of effort or work completed in a specific exercise
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What is time?
Is simple the duration of the exercise session; | Is a function of intensity and type
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What is type?
The type of exercise performed; | Strength training, cardiovascular exercises, or both
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What is the Specificity Principle?
Is that the exercise you do should be specific to your goals
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What is the Rest and Recovery Principle?
Is critical to achieving gains in fitness; | The body simply cannot tolerate too much stress and over time, will instead "shut down" to protect itself
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What is the Use It or Lose It Principle?
With respect to the body, the muscles build strength with use and lose strength with lack of use
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What is the Progressiok Principle?
States that the amount of intensity of your exercise should be increased gradually