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Ability of a muscle to generate force depends on:

- size of muscle


- type of contraction


- # and type of muscle fibres activated


- ability of nervous system to activate muscle fibres


- motivation



muscular strength

- peak force developed my a voluntary max. contraction

Muscular endurance

- submax contraction repeated or for a long period of tie

Muscular Power

- max amount of force in least amount of time

MSK fitness and age relationship

- decreases with increasing age not just b/c of age but disease and physical inactivity


- helps with daily activities


- improves bone health


- reduce risk of falling

Limitations of a 1RM

- injury, technique, economy of test

Ankylosis

- too little flexibility

Hypermobility

- too much flexibility

Define flexibility

- ability of a joint to move through full ROM

Static flexibility

- total ROM at the joint and is limited by the extensibility of the musculotendinous unit

Dynamic Flex.

measure rate of resistance developed during stretching throughout the ROM

Relative contribution to flexibility

- joint capsule: 47%


- muscle and fascia: 41%


- tendons and ligaments: 10%


- skin: 2%

Frequency for flexibility

2-7 days/week

Intensity for flexibility

below pain threshold

Type of flexibility

- regular stretching, yoga, tai chi etc.

Time of flexibility

static stretch: 4 reps, 10-30sec


PNF: 6 sec. contraction, 10-13sec assisted stretch

Name the 5 A's

- ask


- asses


- advise


- agree


- assist

define theory

- evidence based models that describe, predict, and explain how people approach PA

Social Cognitive theory list

mastery experience, vicarious experience, social persuasion, emotional state

3 basic needs

- Relatedness: close relationship with others needed


- Autonomy: need to control course of one's life


- Competence: effective in dealing with environment

Common themes in Behaviour Change

- has to come from within client


- tailored to each client


- process not event


- client is in control of own behaviour