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Muscular Fitness
exercise science, exercise prescription, muscular, fitness
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Physiology
Undergraduate 3
04/12/2011

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Term
muscular strength
Definition
max force that a muscle can generate at a given velocity
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muscular endurance
Definition
ability of a muscle to make repeated contractions or to resist muscular fatigue
Term
muscular fitness
Definition
integrated status of muscular strength and muscular endurance
Term
isometric/static strength
Definition
strength measured at a constant muscle length during muscle activation
Term
isokinetic testing
Definition
assessment of maximal muscle tension thruout a ROM at a constant angular velocity (60° per sec.)
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dynamic testing
Definition
involves movement of the body or external load
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strength ratio
Definition
ratio of weight lifted during a single or multiple RM test relative to one's own body weight
Term
1 repitition maximum (1 RM)
Definition
heaviest weight that can be lifted once using good form
Term
gold standard of dynamic strength testing
Definition
1 RM
Term
maximum voluntary contraction (MVC)
Definition
peak muscular force development during 1 RM
Term

10-reptition maximum

(10 RM)

Definition
heaviest weight that can be lifted 10 times using good form
Term
components of an assessment
Definition
pre test & post test
Term
components of a pre test
Definition

-health history questionnaire & PAR-Q

-use of standardized protocols

-familiarization (practice sessions)

Term
components of a warm up
Definition

*5-10 mins

*cardio, light stretch, light reps

Term
specificity of the assessement
Definition

*strength or endurance?

*dynamic or static?

*speed of action

*joint angle

Term
components of a post test
Definition

*compare to a population

*compare to a prior test

Term
examples of muscular strength assessments
Definition

*isokinetic

*dynamic

*1 RM or MVC

Term
post test evaluations for muscular strength assessments
Definition

*interpreting results

*norms

*comparative analyses

Term
examples of muscular endurance assessments
Definition

*push up test

*curl up test

*YMCA bench press test

(men: 80 lbs, women: 35 lbs)

Term
muscular fitness assessments for older adults
Definition

*30 second chair-stand test

*single arm curl test

*estimation of 1 RM

Term
muscular assessment in CHD patients
Definition

*estimation of 1 RM

*RPE

Term
muscular assessments for children
Definition

*curl ups

*push ups

*flexed arm hang

*pulls up

*trunk lift

*modified pull-up (row)

*estimation of 1 RM

Term
BONE MINERAL DENSITY
Definition

aerobic ↑↑

resistance ↑↑

Term
% BODY FAT
Definition

aerobic ↓↓

resistance ↓

Term
LEAN BODY MASS
Definition

aerobic ↔

resistance ↑↑

Term
STRENGTH
Definition

aerobic ↔

resistance ↑↑↑

Term
INSULIN RESPONSE TO GLUCOSE CHALLENGE
Definition

aerobic ↓↓

resistance ↓↓ 

Term
BASAL INSULIN LEVELS
Definition

aerobic ↓

resistance ↓

Term
INSULIN SENSITIVITY
Definition

aerobic ↑↑

resistance ↑↑ 

Term
HDL
Definition

aerobic ↑↔

resistance ↑↑↔

Term
LDL
Definition

aerobic ↓↔

resistance ↓↔

Term
RESTING HEART RATE
Definition

aerobic ↓↓

resistance ↔

Term

STROKE VOLUME

(REST AND MAX)

Definition

aerobic ↑↑

resistance ↔

Term
SYSTOLIC BP AT REST
Definition

aerobic ↓↔

resistance ↔

Term
DIASTOLIC BP AT REST
Definition

aerobic ↓↔

resistance ↓↔

Term
VO2 MAX
Definition

aerobic ↑↑↑

resistance ↑↑↔

Term
ENDURANCE TIME
Definition

aerobic ↑↑↑

resistance ↑↑

Term
BASAL METABOLISM
Definition

aerobic ↑

resistance ↑↑

Term
principles of resistance training
Definition

*progression

*overload

*specificity

*intensity (% 1 RM)

*individuality

*use it or lose it

Term
progression
Definition
as muscle adapts, you must add more resistance (or volume)
Term
to improve strength, intensity must be ...
Definition
60% 1 RM or greater
Term
more rapid strength can be achieved at ...
Definition
80-100% 1 RM
Term

resistance training:

overload

Definition
exercise must be done to the point of fatigue
Term
QUADS/GLUTEUS MAX
Definition

LEG PRESS

squat

Term
QUADS
Definition

LEG EXTENSION

lunge

Term
HAMSTRINGS
Definition

LEG CURL

standing hip extension

Term
PECTORALIS MAJOR
Definition

CHEST PRESS

PEC DEC

bench press

fly

Term
LATISSIMUS DORSI
Definition

FRONT DOWN PULL

pull over

Term

LATISSIMUS DORSI

& RHOMBOIDS

Definition

SEATED ROW

one arm row

Term
DELTOIDS
Definition

OVERHEAD PRESS

press

Term
BICEPS
Definition

BICEPS CURL

curl

Term
TRICEPS
Definition

TRICEPS EXTENSION

lying triceps extension

Term
intensity
Definition
expressed as % or as max # of times a weight can be lifted (i.e., 6 RM)
Term
repitition
Definition
complete cycle of lift and lower
Term
set
Definition
a given number of consecutive repititions
Term
volume
Definition

combination of intensity, sets and reps

 

Term
higher the % 1 RM, the ______ amount of reps
Definition
less
Term
apparently healthy adults
Definition

60-80 % 1 RM

8-12 reps

2-4 sets

2+ nonconsecutive days

Term
older adults
Definition

60-80 % 1 RM

10-15 reps

1+ sets

2+ nonconsecutive days

Term
children
Definition

70 % 1 RM

8-12 reps

1-2 sets

2 non consecutive days

Term

dynamic resistance exercise:

strength (novice)

Definition

80-85% 1 RM

6-8 reps

3 sets

3 nonconsecutive days

6 weeks+

Term

dynamic resistance exercise:

strength (advanced)

Definition

80-90% 1 RM

4-8 reps

5-6 sets

5-6 days a week

12 week+

 

Term

dynamic resistance exercise:

endurance

Definition

60 or less % 1 RM

15-20 reps

3 sets

3 nonconsecutive days

6 weeks+

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