About how much percentage strength improvement can you achieve during the first 6
to 10 weeks of strength training?
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10-30 % increase in the amount of weight lifted.
The more muscle mass, the ___________ the metabolic rate.
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higher
,Briefly explain why muscular strength and endurance are important for individuals
who engage in recreational activities.
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Increased strength can enhance enjoyment of recreational sports by
making impossible to achieve high levels of performance and to handle
advanced techniques.
3. A motor unit contains:
a. tendon and muscle fiber
b. fast- and slow-twitch muscle fibers
c. motor nerve connected to muscle fibers
d. motor nerve connected to a tendon
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C
The amount of weight a person can lift is limited by ________________________________
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the weakest point in the range of motion
List three cardiovascular risk variables positively affected by strength training.
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, 1. Greater muscle strength has been associated with lower rates of death
from all causes, including cancer and cardiovascular disease.
2. Men over the age of 60 with lower levels of muscular strength were 4
times as likely to die from cancer than similar aged men with greater
muscular strength.
3. Stronger men were 1.5 times less likely to die from all causes, 1.6 time less
likely to die from cardiovascular disease, and 1.25 times less likely to die
from cancer.
List ten major body parts required to exercise for overall fitness
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1. neck
2. upper back
3. shoulders
4. Arms
5. Chest
6. Abdomen
7. Lower back
8. thighs
9. Buttocks
10. Calves
Name the two parts of a motor unit.
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1. motor nerve
2. muscle fibers
to 10 weeks of strength training?
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10-30 % increase in the amount of weight lifted.
The more muscle mass, the ___________ the metabolic rate.
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higher
,Briefly explain why muscular strength and endurance are important for individuals
who engage in recreational activities.
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Increased strength can enhance enjoyment of recreational sports by
making impossible to achieve high levels of performance and to handle
advanced techniques.
3. A motor unit contains:
a. tendon and muscle fiber
b. fast- and slow-twitch muscle fibers
c. motor nerve connected to muscle fibers
d. motor nerve connected to a tendon
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C
The amount of weight a person can lift is limited by ________________________________
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the weakest point in the range of motion
List three cardiovascular risk variables positively affected by strength training.
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, 1. Greater muscle strength has been associated with lower rates of death
from all causes, including cancer and cardiovascular disease.
2. Men over the age of 60 with lower levels of muscular strength were 4
times as likely to die from cancer than similar aged men with greater
muscular strength.
3. Stronger men were 1.5 times less likely to die from all causes, 1.6 time less
likely to die from cardiovascular disease, and 1.25 times less likely to die
from cancer.
List ten major body parts required to exercise for overall fitness
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1. neck
2. upper back
3. shoulders
4. Arms
5. Chest
6. Abdomen
7. Lower back
8. thighs
9. Buttocks
10. Calves
Name the two parts of a motor unit.
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1. motor nerve
2. muscle fibers
