PE Keywords and Definitions

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Continuous training Training at a low to medium intensity for at least 20 minutes with no rest periods
Weight training Using progressive resistance to build muscle strength or endurance, speed or bulk
Interval training Short bursts of high intensity activity followed by defined periods of rest
Circuit training A number of exercise stations arranged to aviod exercising the same muscle group consecutively
Fartlek training Exercising at different speeds and intensities and over different terrain
Cross training A mixture of different training methods throughout a training programme
Agility Ability to change the position of the body quickly and to control the movement of the whole body
Balance The ability to retain the centre of mass of the body above the base of support (static and dynamic)
Coordination Ability to use two or more body parts together
Power Ability to undertake strength performances quickly (Power= Strength X Speed)
Reaction time The time between the presentation of a stimulus and the onset of movement
Speed The rate an individual is able to perform a movement or cover a distance in a period of time
Cardiovascular fitness Ability to exercise the entire body for a long period of time
Muscular strength The amount of force a muscle can exert against a resistance
Muscular endurance Ability to use the voluntary muscles many times without getting tired
Flexibility The range of movement possible at a joint
Body composition The percentage of the body weight that is fat, muscle and bone
Health A state of complete mental, physical and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity
Exercise Any form of physical activity which maintains or improves health and/or fitness
Fitness Ability to meet the demands of the environment
Performance How well a task is completed
SMART Specific, measureable, achievable, realistic, time-bound
Individual need Matching the training to the requirements of the individual
Specificity Matching the training to the requirements of the activity
Progressive overload To gradually increase the amount of overload so that fitness gains occur, but without potential for injury
Rest and recovery Rest is the period of time allotted to recovery, recovery is the time required for the repair of damage to the body caused by training or competition
Reversibility Any adaptation that takes place as a consequence of training will be reversed when you stop training
FITT Frequency, intensity, time, type
The three macronutients Carbohydrates. Fats. Protein.
The three micronutrients Vitamins. Minerals. Fibre.
Carbo-loading Eating lots of carbohydrates for 3 or 4 days before an endurance event e.g. marathon
Blood shunting When exercising blood is sent to the working muscles. If food is eaten before a session less blood is available for digestion which causes cramps and stomach discomfort
Somatotypes Classification of body types
Endomorph Individuals with wide hips and narrow shoulders, characterised by fatness
Mesomorph Individuals with wide shoulders and narrow hips, characterised by muscularity
Ectomorph Individuals with narrow shoulders and narrow hips, characterised by thinness
Anabolic steroids Drugs that mimic the male sex hormone testosterone and promote bone and muscle growth
Beta blockers Drugs that are used to control heart rate and have a calming and relaxing effect
Diuretics Drugs that elevate the rate of bodily urine excretion
Narcotic Analgesics Drugs that can be used to reduce the feeling of pain
Stimulants Drugs that effect the Central Nervous System, such as increased physical and/or mental awareness
Peptide hormones Growth hormones
EPO Increase the red blood cell count
Anorexic A prolonged eating disorder due to loss of appetite
Underweight Weighing less than is normal, whether this is required due to the sport (Jockeys) or being healthy or unhealthy
Overweight Having weight in excess of normal, could be healthy (very muscular) unless accompanied by fatness
Overfat Having more body fat than you should have. Unhealthy.
Obese People who are very overfat. Very unhealthy, could lead to serious health problems
The five factors that affect optimum weight Bone structure. Height. Gender. Muscle girth. Genetics.
Heart rate The number of times that the heart beats per minute
Resting heart rate Heart rate when at rest. Should be between 60-80 BPM
Working heart rate Heart rate during or immediately after exercise
Maximum heart rate 220 - age (e.g. 220-16=204)
Target zone Intensity you should be working at during exercise. Target zone is 60-80% of your maximum heart rate
Recovery rate How long it takes for your heart rate to return to its resting level after exercise
The four things that need to be taken into account for risk assessments and injury prevention Warm up. Check equipment and facilities. Protective clothing and equipment. Officials/refees.
The three ways competition is balanced Weight categories. Mixed or single sex. Age.
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