MID TERM TEST

Cards (12)

  • A muscle fibre can generate maximum power when its shortening velocity is approx 30% of maximum shortening velocity.
  • True or False, you lose aerobic fitness faster than strength related fitness if you stop training.
    True
  • The gold-standard method by which you might be able to measure energy usage at rest or during exercise is using:
    Oxygen Assumption (VO2)
  • in term of classifying different types of movement, in-phase movements are when:

    two joints are performing the same action synchronously (e.g, both flexing)
  • what type of symmetry do humans and other mammals exhibit that allows them to move purposefully and economically?
    Bilateral
  • A 'fitness device' whether it be a Fitbit, apple watch or threadmill....

    your movement and body mass
  • which would be the least important performance determinant for a cold water endurance swimmer?
    anaerobic power
  • excise is different from physical activity because it is:
    voluntary and done primarily for health and fitness
  • movements that are performed in an environment that changes unpredictably are best described as:
    open skill, common in outdoor, team sports and needing cognitive skills like planning, anticipation and attention.
  • 2-D photos have low reliability, low validity, and high practically.
  • Dual X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) has high reliability, high validity, and low practicality.
  • 1 MET is equal to:
    energy expended by an individual while seated at rest.