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aerobics
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1) exercises that increase oxygen consumption
2) improve respiratory & circulatory function |
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agonist
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muscle that causes motion
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American College of Sports Medicine
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organization of sport medicine professionals
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anorexia athletica
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eating disorder - excessive exercise to prevent weight gain
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anorexia nervosa
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eating disorder - fixation on body fat and food
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antagonist
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muscle that can move the joint opposite direction (agonist)
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atrophy
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decrease in size of a body part or tissue
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balanced diet
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diet composed of basic six food groups
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six food groups
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dairy, meat and beans (protein), fruits, veggies, grains, fats
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body building
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form of weight training to improve/increase muscle size
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bulk
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refers to muscle mass, girth and size
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circuit weight training
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entire cycle of exercises in a typical program
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typical program (in circuit weight training)
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30 seconds at each station, 10-12 reps, with 15 seconds rest between
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collar
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device that secures weights to barbells or dumbbells
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constant resistance
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form of weight that uses a constant load
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constant set method
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same weight & number of sets n reps used for each exercise
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cool-down
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light exercise at the end to gradually return body to normal state
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dead-lift grip / mixed grip
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gripping bar with one palm toward you and one away. used when spotting.
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definition
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actual shape n look of the muscle
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endurance
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ability to sustain a specific exercise intensity
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failure method
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doing an exercise to the point of fatigue
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frequency
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number of training sessions per week
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hypertrophy
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increase in size of muscle fiber
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intensity
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relative effort expended during an exercise
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isometric (static)
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application of force without movement
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isotonic (dynamic)
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application of force resulting in movement
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maximum lift
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most amount of weight that can be performed for one rep in any exercise
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medicine ball
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heavy ball usually weighing 1-20 lbs
-leather, rubber, or plastic; may have handles |
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muscle definition
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property where size and shape of a muscle is clearly visible
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negative phase
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actual resistance of force in weights highest vertical position
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overload
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to subject the body to more than normal stress
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positive phase
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lifting of the resistance against gravity
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pronated grip
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gripping the bar with palms away from you
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pyramiding
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training technique that uses increasing amounts of weight with succeeding sets
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rack
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structure that holds or supports barbells
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rep
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each individual movement from starting position (10-12 reps)
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set
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a group of reps followed by rest
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spotter/partner
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person whose there to give assistance, support, and encouragement
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super sets
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two sets of exercises performed in rapid succession
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training for muscle mass & strength
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low to medium reps (1-8 reps) max weight
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training for muscle tone & definition
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high reps (10-12 reps) low to medium weight
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weight training
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method to firm/build muscles and sculpt body
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weight lifting
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concerned with how much weight performer is able to lift overhead
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adductor
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hip adductor group
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abductor
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glutes, tensor
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leg extension
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quads
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prone leg curl
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hamstrings
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seated leg curl
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hamstrings
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seated leg press
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quads, hams, gluteals
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stretch trainer
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lower back, hams, glutels, hips, shoulders, inner thigh, groin, upper back
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abdominal
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abs
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lower back
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back
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pullover
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arms & backs
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compound row
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back & arms
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gravitron
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arms & abs
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lat pulldown
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back & arms
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lateral raise
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inner shoulders & shoulders
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pec fly
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pecs
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rear delt
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inner shoulders, shoulders,
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dumbbells
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triceps, biceps, abs, lower back
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vertical chest press
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pecs, deltoids, triceps
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bench press
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pecs, biceps, triceps
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smith machine
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pecs, biceps, triceps, abs
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incline press
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pecs, shoulders, triceps
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overhead press
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deltoids, triceps, upper shoulders
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biceps curl
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biceps, forearm
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triceps extension
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triceps
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curl ups
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abs
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push ups
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biceps, triceps, pecs
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stationary run / walk-run laps
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cardio respiratory fitness
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plate loaded power squat
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quads, hamstrings, glutes
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cable cross over
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pecs, biceps, triceps, abs
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mod lat pulldown/lowrow
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back, triceps, abs
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XP load incline leg press
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quads, hamstrings, glutes
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triceps
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outside of upper arm
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biceps
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inside of arm
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