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Define the RAMP protocol?
Raise
Activate
Mobilise
Potentiate
Name three benefits of a warm up?
Prevent Injury
Raise core temperature of the body
Raise level of excitation of the nervous system
Improve efficiency of the cardio, respiratory system
Improve co-ordination
Raise work capacity
How long is the recommended duration on a warm up?
15-40 minutes
Name two types of a warm up?
Passive- Heat
Active- Physical Activity
What are the three phases of a warm up?
Active warming
Active Flexibility
Neural Preperation
The patterns of the FMS place the athlete in positions where range of ......./.........../.........../ deficits may be exposed
Motion
Stabilization
Balance
What 7 movements does the FMS consist of?
Deep Squat
Hurdle Step
In line lunge
Shoulder Mobility
Active straight leg raise
Rotatory Stability
Trunk stability push up test
Who developed the FMS test?
Gray Cook and Lee Burton
What is the FMS scored out of?
21
According to Hamill (1994) define prime movers?
A muscle that acts directly to produce a desired movement amid other muscles acting simultaneously to produce the same movement indirectly
What is the role of a synergist muscle?
A Synergist is a kind of muscle that performs, or helps perform, the same set of joint motion as the agonists.
What are the benefits of an FMS test?
Identifies risk of injuries
Identifies assemetries, lack of flexibility
What are the weaknesses of the FMS?
Time consuming
Difficult to quantify movement
Not a great predictor of injury
According to ............ et al. (2007) Athletes with poor dynamic balance or asymetrical strength and flexibility are more likely to be injured
Kiesal
Kiesal et al. (2009) found footballers who score lower than 14 on the FMS are..........................
More likely to be injured compared with those scoring above 14
What are the 5 principles of training?
Specificity
Progression
Overload
Reversibility
Tedium
What does SAID stand for?
Specific, adaptation to imposed demand
What are the types of specificity?
Metabolic
Mode of exercise
Muscle Group
Movement Pattern
According to .................... To design an effective training program you need to train fundamental movement skills before training specific sport skills
Vern Gambetta (2007)
How can overload be achieved within a training program?
By increasing Resistance, speed, Duration
Which training principle do these descriptions apply too?
Strength Loses are faster than mobility losses

Status improvements brought about by special methods over a short term are lost quicker than those brought about by slower methods over a long term

Loads are reduced deliberately in special preparation for a major competition

Muscle will atrophy if they are not used
Reversibility
Training might be considered to have 3 levels of effect. These are?
Immediate
Residual
Cumulative
What are the 5 training methods?
Continuous training
Interval Training
Weight Training
Fartlek Training
Circuit Training
How would you apply the overload principle in strength training?
Increase Resistance
How would you apply the overload principle in strength Endurance training?
Increase repetitions
What percentage of MHR would you need to train at in order to train in the aerobic training zone?
60-80%
Speed =
Distance/ Time
According to Cardinale, et al. (2011) acceleration speed refers to:
The rate of change in velocity and is expressed in m/s/s
Reactive strength is calculated by?
Height jumped divided by ground contact time
What exercise is used to determine Reactive strength?
Drop Jump
According to Cardinale, et al. (2011) maximum speed refers to:
The peak speed reached when sprinting. Typically occurs at 30-60m in a maximum-effort sprint from a stationary start. Maximum speed make occur earlier in a max effort sprint from a „flying start‟. Usually measured in m/s or km/h.
According to Cardinale, et al. (2011) speed Endurance refers to:
The ability to maintain high running speeds (200 / 400m). Important in sports where repeated sprints are required with relatively short recovery periods.
What are the 4 types of speed?
Maximal linear
Multidirectional speed
Movement speed
Reactive speed
What two forces are important during sprinting?
Vertical
Horizontal
What are the mechanical factors that influence speed?
Base of support
Centre of mass (COM)
Force production
Force transmission
Time dependence
What technical factors influence speed?
Foot placement
Weight distribution
Posture
Limb alignment
Limb action
Movement path
What does TRIMPS stand for?
Training Impulse
HR x Duration
What is HRV?
Heart rate variability

Variation of beat to beat intervals
What is the role of salivary IGA
Antibacterial antibody that mediates the immunological mechanisms at mucosa surfaces.
True or false

There is consensus regarding reduced salivary IGA production are associated with increased risk of URTI during heavy resistance training
True
Where is cortisol secreted from?
Adrenal Cortex Gland
What are the four functions of cortisol?
It promotes breakdown of protein
Inhibits cellular glucose uptake
Promotes triacylglycerol breakdown in adipose tissue
Suppresses immune function
A Biomechanical comparison of a back squat and front squat was researched by who?
Gullet et al.
What were the main conclusions of the Biomechanical comparison of a back squat and front squat study?
Front squat placed less compressive forces on the knee

Greater overall muscle recruitment
What is periodisation?
Preparation of the athlete for competition through
planning and phase specific training (Bompa, 1993)
What are the seven periodisation terminology terms?
Macrocycle
Period
Phase
Mesocycle
Microcycle
Session
Unit
Define speed strength?
The ability to apply force with speed.
Define starting strength/ Acceleration?
The ability to generate as much force as possible at the beginning of a movement.
Define explosive strength?
The ability to continually increase force per unit of time, once the movement has been initiated.
Define Reactive strength?
The ability to maximise the stretch shortening cycle
Maximum strength is trained at what % of 1RM?
100%
Strength speed is trained at what % of 1RM?
75-90%
Power is trained at what % of 1rm?
40-60%
In strength training, how do you increase intensity?
Increase weight/intensity
In strength training, how do you increase training volume?
Increase repetions
Whats are the general findings of Fleck's (1999) paper on strength periodization?
Periodized training programmes are shown to increase strength, jump height and lean mass while reducing body fat against a non-periodised plan
When looking at a paper with untrained individuals, what must we consider when observing the data? (aka why strength/power may increase exponentially)
Neural factors firing up and activating so increase in strength/power quickly
"When looking at a paper with untrained individuals, what must we consider when observing the data? (aka why strength/power may increase exponentially)" - SO what can we also look at as well to back up the researchers findings
Has body mass or body fat changed?
Why would sporting activites (tennis, basketball, squash) have fast acceleration phases than top track sprinter? Cronin and Hansen 2005
Lower centre of gravity and lower knee lift
What was Cronin and Hansen (2005) findings?
Squat and CMJ height are greater in faster players
What does movement prep do?
Boosts heart rate, blood flow to the muscles, and core temperature
What is active elongation? and why is it different to the traditional way?
It is lengthening of the muscle (stretching) whilst also contracting when stretching to active other muscles around the stretched muscles
What is a reciprocal inhibition?
One muscle group contracts, another relaxes. When one fires, the other reloads
What does the hip cross over warm-up exercise do?
Build mobility and strength in the torso by disassociating hips and shoulders
What does the scorpion warm-up exercise do?
Lengthens and strengthens the muscles of your core, stretch your chest, quads, hips, and abs, and activate your glutes
What does the calf warm-up exercise do?
Increase flexibility in the calves/achilles tendon if knee more bent
What does the hand walk warm-up exercise do?
Builds stability in your shoulders and core and lengthens your hamstrings, calves and lower back muscles
What does the inverted warm-up exercise do?
Improve hamstring flexibility and balance, along with dynamic pillar stabilization
What does the lateral lunge warm-up exercise do?
Open up the muscles of your groin and hips and to pillar strength as you sit back and down
What does the forward lunge/firearm-to-instep warm-up exercise do?
Improves flexibility in your hips, hamstrings, lower back, torso, groin, hip flexors, and quads
What does the backwards lunge with a twist warm-up exercise do?
Lengthens your hip flexors, quads, and core.
What does the drop lunge warm-up exercise do?
Improves flexiblity in your hips, glutes and IT band
What does the sumo-squat warm-up exercise do?
Improves flexibility in your hamstrings, groin, ankles and lower back
What is the catabolic effect of training?
Increase HR, perspriration, increased blood lactate, heightened endocrine system (Immediate effect of exercise)
What is the anabolic effect of training?
The body's recovery and preperation response for which starts just after exercise. This effect heightens adaptation to the stimuli to adapt to further similar stimuli effects (Residual effect of exercise)
What is the immediate effect of training?
Increase HR, perspriration, increased blood lactate, heightened endocrine system - CATABOLIC effect!
What is the Residual effect of training?
Increase HR, perspriration, increased blood lactate, heightened endocrine system - ANABOLIC effect!
What is the cumulative effect of training?
The body's progressive adaptation through the preperation response measured over a period of months or years
What is Fartlek training?
Continuous activity without rest or intervals with various speeds throughout
How do you overload strength?
Increase the resistance
How do you overload strength endurance?
Increase reps - submaximal loads
How do you overload aerobic endurance?
Increase the ammount of time you work at a low strength demand of steady state
How do you overload Speed Endurance?
Increase number of high-quality reptitions
How do you overload speed?
Perform a given task faster
How do you overload power?
Increase the resistance without loss of speed
How do you overload mobility?
Taking the effective joint action beyond its present limit
What is the Aerobic threshold? (~%)
~60%
What is the speed training zone? (~%)
~>95%
How do we work out speed?
Speed = Distance/Time
What is acceleration speed?
Velocity increases rapidly (rapid increase in rate of change in velocity)
What is acceleration speed measured in
m/s2 (metres per second squared)
What is maximum speed?
Peak speed reached in a sprint (~30m-60m)
What is maximum speed measured in?
m/s or km/hr
What is speed endurance?
Ability to maintain high running speeds
F = ?? (speed)
F=ma
What is newton's second law?
Acceleration of a body is directly proportional to, and in the same direct as, the net force acting on the body, and inversely proportional to its mass
What are the mechanical factors of speed? (5)
Base of support, centre of mass, force production, force transmission and time dependance
Fletcher (2009) states sprinting needs both...
Vertical and horizontal force
What is Newtons third law?
When one body exerts a force on a second body, the second body simultaneously exerts a force equal in magnitude and opposite in direction to that of the first body
What are the technical factors of sprinting?
Foot placement, weight distribution, posture, limb alignment, limb action, movement path
Name the three sprint phases
Drive phase, Support phase and the flight phase
What did Sayer (1998) conclude about running techniques in rugby?
Sprinters usually attain maximum velocity at ~65-70m, Key moments in rugby occur over less than 10m, Rugby players rarely sprint over 30m, Ability to accelerate and change of direction at speed is key
What are trimp scores used for
Quantifying training load
What is Salivary IgA?
Antibacterial antibody that mediates the immunological mechanisms at mucosa surfaces
What other antimicrobial proteins other than salivary IgA are potentially better markers for mucosal immune function that Salivary IgA?
Alpha amylase, lactoferrin and lysozyme
Where is testosterone secreted from?
The endocrine glands
What ratio is used to monitor and prevent over training syndrome?
Testerone:Cortisol
What is the normal adult range for cortisol concnetration?
6-28 mg/dL
When was periodisation devised and then popularised (and who)?
wieght lifters - 1960's and made popular by Stone in 1980/1990
What does GAS stand for?
General adaptation syndrome