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How much weight gain does the average freshman gain? |
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7.8 lbs. 1/3 gained 10+ 1/5 gained 15+ |
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Why is there a such thing as the freshman 15? |
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Cafeteria food, sitting on your ass, libations such as alcohol extra eating in the dining halls, skipping meals, snacking while studying, late nights, eating out, take-out/order in, vending machines, high calorie fluids, lack of exercise, alcohol |
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How do you maintain, gain, and lose weight? |
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maintain: energy intake = energy expenditure gain: energy intake < energy expenditure lose: energy intake > energy expenditure |
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What are the three ways you burn calories? And which one burns more? |
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Resting metabolism: 55-75% Physical Activity: 20-40% Food digestion: 5-15% |
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What are essential nutrients? What are their functions? |
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Substances required by the body that must be obtained from food. Provide energy, help build and repair body tissues, help regulate body functions |
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What are the six classes of nutrients? Which are fuel and which are regulatory nutrients? |
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Fuel: carbohydrates, protein, and fat Regulatory: vitamins, minerals, and water |
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Give the amount of calories per gram for carbs, protein, fat, and alcohol. |
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carbohydrates: 4 protein: 4 fat: 9 alcohol: 7 |
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How many extra calories equals a pound of fat? |
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What nutrient is needed for high intensity exercise? |
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What are carbohydrates necessary for? |
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the brain, central nervous system, and red blood cells (can only use CHOs for energy) |
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What is the daily recommendation for the percent of carb intake of calories for an average adult and for endurance athletes? |
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Average: 45-65% Athletes: 60-75% |
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What is beneficial of fiber and how many grams should males and females have a day? |
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-slows digestion -gets into blood slowly, low blood glucose and cholesterol -improved GI health -satiety (very full) F: 25g M: 38g |
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Functions: structure of msucles, bones, organs, skin, nails, hair, etc; necessary for hormones, antibodies, and enzymes; energy source when CHOs are not readily available |
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Discuss complete vs. incomplete proteins. |
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Complete: suppolies all essential amino acids in adequate amounts. Comes from animal products. Incomplete: missing or low of at leastone essential amino acid. Comes from plant sources. |
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They are the building blocks for proteins. There are nine essential, that can't be made by the body. There are 11 nonessential that can be made by the body. |
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What is the recommended percent of protein intake? How many grams are needed? |
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10-35% .8 g PRO/kg (1 kg = 2.2 lbs) |
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How many grams of protein do athletes need? |
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1.5 - 2 g PRO/kg (endurance - strength) |
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No double bonds between carbon atoms. Usually solid at room temperature. Usually from animal products Raise LDL cholesterol and risk for CVD. |
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Discuss unsaturated fats. |
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One or more double bonds between carbon atoms. Usually liquid at room temperature. Usually from plant sources. Lowers LDL cholesterol. Monounsaturated fats may also raise HDL cholesterol (olive oil). |
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Discuss what certain types of fats do to cholesterol. |
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Saturated raises LDL cholesterol. Unsaturated lowers LDL and can sometimes raise HDL. |
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Discuss trans fat and what it can do for your cholesterol. |
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Trans fats are when a hydrogen molecule is added to an unsaturated fat. Raises LDL, lowers HDL, may increase risk for CVD and breast cancer. |
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What is the recommended percent of fat intake? |
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20-35% of total calories. |
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What are water soluble vitamins? |
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What are fat soluble vitamins? |
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What are the functions of minerals? |
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Regulate body functions, aid in growth and maintenance of body tissues, catalyze energy reactions |
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How many essential minerals are there? |
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How much Calcium should 11-24 year olds have a day? |
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1200-1500 mg/day Women need more. |
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How much Iron should men and women have a day? |
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Men: 8-11 mg/day Women: 15-18 mg/day |
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How much Folate should people have a day? |
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How much sodium should people have a day? |
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The most critical nutrient for sustaining life. Functions: body temp regulation, transportation of nutrients and wastes, joint lubrication, maintenance of blood volume When you wait until you are thirsty to drink, you are partially dehydrated |
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Splitting up a plate, what are the portions? |
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Half is fruits and veggies. 1/4 is protein or lean meat. 1/4 is grains/carbs |
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If you remember anything, remember these four: |
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1. Don't skip breakfast 2. include protein with every meal and snack 3. fruits, veggies, and lean protein 4. variety, balance, moderation |
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What are the four components of health related fitness? |
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cardiorespiratory endurance, muscular strength and endurance, flexibility, body composition |
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Discuss the cycle of the phosphagen system. |
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energy is stored in chemical bonds, energy released when bond breaks, then forms ADP. |
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Discuss the three energy systems. |
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Phosphagen (ATP-CP) - produces fastest, sprint - 10 seconds Glycolysis (Anaerobic) - run track fast - 30 sec-1min Oxidative (Aerobic) - long distance run, produces slowest - 3+min |
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30 seconds - 3 minutes Breakdown of carbs to produce ATP. High-intensity activity. Doesn't depend on oxygen. 2 ATP. |
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Discuss the Oxidative system. |
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Primary source of ATP at rest and during low intensity. Requires exygen. Can use either carbs or fat. Carbs: 38 ATP Fat: 463 ATP |
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Discuss the basic cardiorespiratory physiology cycle. |
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1. Oxygen enters lungs through the alveoli. 2. Oxygen picked up by hemoglobin and transported in blood to heart. 3. Oxygenated blood pumped to organs and tissues 4. Oxygen converts food substrates into ATP through oxidative metabolism. 5. ATP provides energy for physical activity/exercise |
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Maximal oxygen consumption; body's max ability to transport and utilize oxygen. |
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What are the benefits of aerobic exercise? |
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Body becomes more efficient, weight management, improved bone density, decreased risk for type II diabetes, decreased risk for cancers, improved immune system, improved psych and emo wellness, improved concentration, decreased risk of CVD... |
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What is progressive overload? |
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system must be exercised at a level beyond that which is presently accustomed for training adaptation to occur. ex: add more weight or reps |
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physiological systems will adapt according to the training stress |
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Give the FITT numbers for cardiorespiratory/aerobics. |
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Frequency: 4-5 days Intensity: 50-85% HRR Time: 30-60+ min Type of exercise: repetitive, aerobic, large muscles |
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How can you test your heart rate? |
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Heart rate monitors, sensors on cardio equipment, manually. |
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What is the rating of perceived exertion (RPE)? |
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6-20 on the Borg scale or 1-10 |
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How can you test the intensity of your workout? |
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Heart rate, RPE, talk test, METs |
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Metabolic equivalent 1 MET = oxygen consumption at reast =3.5 ml O2/kg/min |
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Calculate the HR training zone. 36 year old male resting = 64 70-80% |
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220-36 = 184 184-64 = 120 (120 x .70) + 64 = 148 (120 x .85) + 64 = 166 = 148-166 |
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What are some benefits of strength training? |
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enhances health, improve sport performance, increases muscle mass (hypertrophy), strenthens bones, improves posture |
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What are the sex differences for muscular strength? |
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men have more testosterone, muscle fibers, and hypertrophy. men have loarger absolute strength and strength gains. women have more estrogen. |
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Increase in size of muscle cell |
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What is concentric muscle action? |
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Muscle shortening (contractile force > resistive force) |
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What is eccentric muscle action? |
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Muscle lengthening. Contractive force < resistive force |
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What is isometric muscle action? |
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No change in muscle length contractile force = resistive force |
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What is the FITT for muscular strength? |
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F: 2-3 d/w I: 3 sets/exercise: 8-12 T: 30-60 min, 45-90 seconds of rest btwn sets T: all major muscular groups |
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What are the four methods of stretching? |
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Static stretching, ballistic stretching, dynamic stretching, PNF (proprioceptive neuromusculcar facilitation) |
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What is static stretching? |
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slow, sustained movements. most used. safest. |
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What is ballistic stretching? |
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involves active muscular effort and uses a bouncing-type movement in which position is not help. |
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What are the FITT principles for flexibility? |
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F: 4-7 days/wk I: stretch to point of muscular tension T: 3-5 reps for 10-30 seconds each T: static of PNF stretches for all major muscles |
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contract/relaz method requires partner contraction is isometric relaxation phase can be passive or active |
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What is body composition? |
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proportionate amounts of fat tissue and nonfat tissue in the body |
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What is the difference btwn percent body fat and lean body mass? |
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Body fat percent: adipose tissue as a percent of total body tissue Lean body mass: nonfat tissue made up of muscle, bones, and organs |
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What are the two main types of body fat? |
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What are the two types of storage fat? |
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Subcutaneous and viscerat |
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What is the difference between essential and storage fat? |
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Essential: body fat needed for normal physiological functioning 2-4% in men, 10% in women |
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What's the difference btwn subcutaneous and viscerat fat? |
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subcutaneous: fat under skin viscerat: fat stored internally |
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What's a BMI and how do you calculate it? |
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Body mass index: index of a person's weight in relation to height BMI = weight in lbs / (height in inches)2 x 705 Obese > 30, overweight 25-30, normal 18.5-25 |
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Discuss the difference of body shapes. |
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Apple: ab fat, android Pear: lower body fat, gynoid |
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