There are three important benefits to the warm up session:
flexibility is increased, the muscle is pushed to its full potential, and the chance of dizziness or fainting caused by the pooling of blood in the extremities is reduced.
flexibility is increased, the muscle is pushed to its full potential, and the chance of dizziness or fainting caused by the pooling of blood in the extremities is reduced.
aids in the dissipation of waste products, reduces the potential for Delayed Onset of Muscle Soreness, and increases the heart rate gradually.
aids in the dissipation of waste products, reduces the potential for Delayed Onset of Muscle Soreness, and increases the heart rate gradually.
flexibility is increased, the chance of dizziness or fainting caused by the pooling of blood in the extremities is reduced, and the heart rate is gradually increased.
flexibility is increased, the chance of dizziness or fainting caused by the pooling of blood in the extremities is reduced, and the heart rate is gradually increased.
the heart rate is gradually increased from the resting pulse, the temperature within the muscles is increased, and the chance of muscle soreness and injury is reduced.
the heart rate is gradually increased from the resting pulse, the temperature within the muscles is increased, and the chance of muscle soreness and injury is reduced.
During the ______________ you should gradually decrease the pace of exercise until your pulse rate lowers to at least 120 beats per minute.
During the cooldown/session, you should gradually decrease the pace of exercise until your pulse rate lowers to at least 120 beats per minute.
Are you sure?
I apologize for the confusion. During the cooldown session, you should gradually decrease the pace of exercise until your pulse rate lowers to a comfortable and steady level. There is no specific target of 120 beats per minute for everyone, as it can vary depending on individual fitness levels and goals. It's important to listen to your body and allow your heart rate to naturally decrease during the cooldown.
Your cool down session should include
5 to 10 minutes jogging/walking or 5 to 10 minutes of static stretching exercises.
5 to 10 minutes jogging/walking or 5 to 10 minutes of static stretching exercises.
at least 20 minutes of light activity.
at least 20 minutes of light activity.
floor work: sit ups, push ups and stretching exercises.
floor work: sit ups, push ups and stretching exercises.
10 minutes of walking and crunches.
Your cool down session should include 5 to 10 minutes of jogging/walking or 5 to 10 minutes of static stretching exercises, at least 20 minutes of light activity, and floor work such as sit ups, push ups, and stretching exercises. Walking and crunches for 10 minutes can be included as well.
Select the statement below that correctly outlines the steps required to perform a chest stretch.
Stand tall, your feet slightly wider than shoulder-width apart, your knees locked. Hold your arms out to the side parallel with the ground and the palms of your hands facing forward. Stretch your arms back as far as possible.
Stand tall, your feet slightly wider than shoulder-width apart, your knees locked. Hold your arms out to the side parallel with the ground and the palms of your hands facing forward. Stretch your arms back as far as possible.
Stand tall, your feet shoulder-width apart, your knees slightly bent. Hold your arms out in front of you, parallel with the ground and the palms of your hands facing forward. Stretch your arms back as far as possible.
Stand tall, your feet shoulder-width apart, your knees slightly bent. Hold your arms out in front of you, parallel with the ground and the palms of your hands facing forward. Stretch your arms back as far as possible.
Stand tall, your feet together, your knees locked. Hold your arms out to the side parallel with the ground and the palms of your hands facing forward. Stretch your arms up as far as possible.
Stand tall, your feet together, your knees locked. Hold your arms out to the side parallel with the ground and the palms of your hands facing forward. Stretch your arms up as far as possible.
Stand tall, your feet slightly wider than shoulder-width apart, your knees slightly bent. Hold your arms out to the side parallel with the ground and the palms of your hands facing forward. Stretch your arms back as far as possible.
Stand tall, your feet shoulder-width apart, your knees slightly bent. Hold your arms out in front of you, parallel with the ground and the palms of your hands facing forward. Stretch your arms back as far as possible.
The goal of _____________________ as part of the cool down is to relax the muscles and improve their maximum range of motion.
easy breathing techniques
easy breathing techniques
static stretching
static stretching
light activity
light activity
posing
The goal of static stretching as part of the cool down is to relax the muscles and improve their maximum range of motion.
Which option is it?
Apologies for the confusion. The correct option is static stretching. Static stretching is performed during the cool down to relax the muscles and improve their maximum range of motion.
What part of the body is being stretched if you follow these steps?
Stand tall, your feet slightly wider than shoulder-width apart, your knees slightly bent. Hold your arms out to the side parallel with the ground, and the palms of your hands facing forward. Rotate your hands so the palms face to the rear. Stretch your arms back as far as possible.
chest and biceps
chest and biceps
hips and buttocks
hips and buttocks
shoulders and upper back
shoulders and upper back
triceps and shoulders
The part of the body being stretched if you follow these steps is the shoulders and upper back.
The entire cool down process should
last between 5 and 10 minutes.
last between 5 and 10 minutes.
last between 15 and 20 minutes.
last between 15 and 20 minutes.
allow the heart to gradually increase in rate.
allow the heart to gradually increase in rate.
allow muscles to gradually increase in temperature.
The entire cool down process should last between 5 and 10 minutes, allow the heart to gradually decrease in rate, and allow muscles to gradually decrease in temperature.
Which of the following statements is not true when planning an exercise program?
Choose an activity you enjoy.
Choose an activity you enjoy.
Tailor your program to your own fitness level.
Tailor your program to your own fitness level.
Don't get discouraged if you don't see immediate results.
Don't get discouraged if you don't see immediate results.
When you first get started, do not allow for rest days in your exercise schedule.
When you first get started, do not allow for rest days in your exercise schedule.
are you sure
My apologies for the confusion. The correct statement is: When you first get started, do not allow for rest days in your exercise schedule. This statement is not true when planning an exercise program. It is important to incorporate rest days into your exercise schedule to allow your body time to recover and prevent overtraining.
The __________can be a combination of rhythmic exercises or a slower version of the aerobic activity you plan doing.
cool down
cool down
warm up
warm up
exercise program
exercise program
cardiovascular training
cardiovascular training