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Weights Mid Term
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Undergraduate 1
03/02/2011

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Contributions by DeLorme and Watkins
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weight training in 1930's to rehabilitate soldiers
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weight training
Definition
use of barbells, dumbbells& machines and other equipment to improve fitness and appearance
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strength training
Definition
improve athletic performance through weigh equipment
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specificity
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the muscle will adapt to the type of stress placed upon it in a specific matter
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overload
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when you impose on the muscle a demand greater than what it is used to
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historical progression of acceptance of weight training
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1930- soldiers
research sparked
making machines
acceptance by athletes
used to maintain or reach fitness goals
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six categories of individuals that weight train
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improving health/fitness
sculpting body appearance
improving athletic performance
power lifting
body building
re-hab
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Max and min amount of time between workouts
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Min 24 hours
Max 3 days
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Standard Bar
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1 inch in diameter; 5 feet long; 25 lbs

curl- 3 ft= 15 lb
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Olympic bars (EZ and regular)
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EZ- 25 lb
regular- 2 in diameter; 7 feet long; 45 lb
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Olympic Locks and springs locks
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Olympic- 5lb on each side; do not add weight
spring- clips
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safety concerns
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proper spotting, common sense, be aware of surroundings, BREATHING, alternating hands
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contact point bench
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head
neck
back/ butt
feet
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"selecting exercise"
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balance, equipment, need for spotter, time commitment
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arranging exercises
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Large muscle groups first
alternate push and pull
alternate upper and lower
back to back vs. alternated
triceps after upper body pressing exercises (bench-> shoulder press-> biceps)
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determining loads
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based on experience; depends on muscle group


12-15 Rep Max *method now)
1 RM method
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core exercises
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multi-joint; large muscle groups
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when to increase
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2 for 2 rule- 2 more reps per 2 work outs add weight

upper- 2.5-5
lower- 5-15
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core muscle groups
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chest legs shoulders
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endurance program
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60-67%; lighter load; 12-20 reps; 2-3 sets; short rests 20-30 sec
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Hypertrophy program
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3-6 sets; 67-85%; 6-12 reps; 30-90 sec rest
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Compound Set
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same muscle group doing 2 diff exercises w/ no rest
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super set
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opposing muscle group doing 2 diff exercises w/ no rest
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Strength Program
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3-5 sets; 1-6 reps; 85-100%; 2-5 min rest

usually for core only
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Pyramid
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set 1: 85% 6 reps
set 2: 90% 4 reps
set 3: 95% 2 reps
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Multiple Sets
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85% 6 reps for 3 sets
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breathing
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In-decent (down)
Out- accent (up)
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tricep extension
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triceps, anoconeus
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barbell curls
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biceps
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bench press
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pecs major
deltoids
triceps
coracobrachiais
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lat pull down
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latimus dorsi, biceps, brachials, teres major
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lying leg press
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glut. maximus, quads, femoris
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dumbbell press
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deltoids
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front press
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deltoid pec riceps
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ling leg curls
Definition
bicep femoris, semitendinosus semimembranosus
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