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CSCS exam- Chapter 6
study cards from chapter 5 of the strength/conditioning book
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07/29/2006

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involvement of adrenal hormones will prevent this from happening
Definition
overuse and overtraining
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what hormones enhance muscle growth
Definition
growth hormone, IGF
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at rest what hormone is higher in women than men
Definition
growth hormone
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2 ways to increase growth hormone level
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high intensity w/ 3 sets & short rest; add carbs & protein before and after workouts
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acute hormonal secretions provide this information to the body after exercise (3 things)
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metabolic demand;
type of physiological stress;
energy expended
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catabolic hormones have this negative affect ton protein metabolism
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degrading cell proteins to support glucose synthesis
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the two catabolic hormones
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cortisol, progesterone
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4 ways to increase testosterone level
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use large muscle groups;
heavy resistance;
high volume of exercise;
short rest periods
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what are the main hormones used for muscle growth and repair (5 things)
Definition
testosterone;
growth hormone;
IGF;
insulin;
thyroid hormone
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