Before fitness training, one must give importance to doing warm-up or stretching exercises to prevent accidents or to enhance the output during the training. There are also a number of precautionary measures and tips to serve as guidelines when doing fitness exercises. Here are some of them.
1. To increase your flexibility and to avoid injuries, stretch before and after workout. Almost everyone knows that stretching before workout prevents injuries during the exercises, but only few people know that stretching after workout, when muscles are still warm, can increase flexibility.
2. Hold your stretching position for more than 60 seconds to increase flexibility. While holding your position for 20 seconds is enough for warm ups, holding each position for at least 60 seconds will develop the body’s flexibility.
3. Do not go into a stretching position then immediately return to the relaxed position, and do it repeatedly. This is more appropriately termed as bouncing while in a position. When stretching, hold that position for several seconds, and then slowly relax. You may do this exercise repeatedly this way. Bouncing or forcing yourself into a position during stretching can strain or damage some joints or muscles.
4. Work slowly in increments instead of immediately proceeding to doing the hardest exercise or position.
5. Make sure that you have stretched or warmed up all muscle groups. For some people, even if they have strong bodies, they tend to neglect the neck when working out of stretching. Stretching the neck muscles can be as simple as placing the palm of one’s hand against the front of the head and pushing it. Then, do the same to the sides and the back of the head.
6. Stretch regularly to continually increase your range of movements and your level of flexibility and strength.
7. Workout considering only your capabilities and not of others. Do not force yourself to do exercises that you are not yet capable of just because there are people who can do it. Increase your limits slowly. Listen to your body. There are days when your body may be too tired that you may have to consider reducing your range of motion.
8. Learn to rest. Rest in between sets and stations to make sure that the body has enough time to recover its energy. Also, it is advisable that you don’t work the same muscle groups consecutively for two days. The muscles grow during the period when you rest and not when you are working out.
9. Do aerobic exercises to strengthen your heart. Aerobic exercises are those physical activities that much oxygen for fuel. This includes cardiovascular exercises such as skipping rope, running or swimming.
10. Music may help you when you want to train for longer periods or to increase your intensity. You can use mp3 players, CD players or lightweight am radio receivers for this. Just make sure that you brought your headset with you so you wouldn’t disturb people who don’t prefer music while exercising.
Apart from preventing injuries and increasing one’s limit, it is also said that stretching is good for a tired body and also for a stressed mind and spirit.
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LeBron James is the best.
iverson…..aint helping anybody
he is too selfish and NEEDS the ball all the time to score(hints why he can’t come off the bench and play good)
James doesnt NEED the ball, but in order for the cavs to win he usually has to HAVE the ball. not gonna work
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1 – You should have more sparring than this but I am not sure it would qualify…at least you are getting sparring.
2 – Testing fees have nothing to do with McDojo or not. Belts and certificates plus utilities cost money…no basis here…sorry.
3 – $90 a month is about average for TKD in a city anymore and with no limitations on classes it does not qualify as a mcdojo.
4 – Sounds like he is in good shape but age and rank have nothing to do with martial arts anymore as I know some young 6th degrees that are very knowledgable and good.
5 – Kids wear black belts overseas in some of the best dojo and to state this is sign of a mcdojo is ridiculous and untrue but if they are no good at their techniques and are considered a full black belt then yes it is a sign of a mcdojo.
6 – about the average in any dojo honestly. All dojo have good and bad black belts – regardless of what they would have you believe.
7 – four test a year is not a sign of a mcdojo. If no one ever fails then you are either in a very good school with a good instructor or in a school that will pass you no matter what.
8 – That is the normal number of belts in most systems around today…even the traditional ones that are very good.
9 – Black Belt clubs are not a sign of a mcdojo unless it costs a lot of money to be in it and require a long contract.
10 – Nothing on this one as it sounds like a normal TKD class
11 – Sounds like most dojo, TKD or not.
12 – Purchasing through your school shows loyalty to helping the school grow financially. Morons who say this is stupid have no concept of honoring their school.
13 – Winning tournaments does not mean you are a good teacher, or even qualified to teach. Having high rank, especially in TKD means nothing as high ranks are given out like candy today.
So far it sounds like you are not in a mcdojo but the bullshido.neter's would have you believe that you are just because you do not spar everyday…which is redundant. If you enjoy the classes and instructor go for it…if not then switch….I personally would never listen to anyone who cries out mcdojo anymore because it is as abused as the type of schools out there who are one.
1. In your own words, what did you learn about cardiovascular exercise? (Write at least 5 sentences.)
A) Cardiovascular exercise is all kinds of exercises that make you use (any kind of excercise) (makes) use all of your big muscles. It also makes your lungs and heart stronger and healthier. A lot of people like it because you can loose lots of weight and it also has a lot of health benefits. (lose)
(The question says 5 sentences – you have only 3).
2. 2. What are two basic nutrition concepts that you learned in this course? Please describe them in detail.
A) Two basic nutrition concepts that I learned in this course would be that fats are in all kinds of food. If you were to eat a lot of fatty foods then it can cause lots of damage to your body. (EXPLAIN WHY IT IS DAMAGING) Sometimes fat could be good and bad. (EXPLAIN WHY IT CAN BE GOOD) (fats can)
(New paragraph for protein).
Protein is very important for your body. (EXPLAIN WHY IT IS IMPORTANT) There are lots of food that have protein in them like meat, fish and eggs, but it’s also not good to eat a lot of it period here . (Leave out the but and start the new sentence with It's not a good idea to eat a lot of it – - -
because leads to excessive acid production.
(it)
3. Why is it important to properly warm-up before exercising and cool down after exercising? (Write at least 4 sentences.)
A) Its really important to properly warm-up before exercising, and cool down after exercising because if you don’t you can get serious injuries,
period here . Start a new sentence with – You can prevent bone and joint disease, as you get older, by warming up and cooling down before and after each exercise session. (something like that.)
you can also prevent bone and joint diseases when you get older.
You can also become more flexible by doing stretching all the time.
(You will have only 3 sentences, they want 4)
4. How can strength training improve your physical level of fitness?
A) Strength training can improve your physical level of fitness by increasing your muscle mass and will help your body better achieve the same exercise the next time you do it. When you increase resistance with heavier weights, this stimulates the body to build more myofibrils. In this way you work with your body's natural healing ability to achieve greater muscle mass and strength.
(check the spelling of myofibrils)
5. In general, why do you think it is beneficial for a person to be physically fit?
A) It is beneficial for a person to be physically fit because it helps your body inside and out. (EXPLAIN WHY)
It’s just a really good way to keep healthy.
6. Did you find it interesting to learn about sports injuries and first aid? What was the most practical thing that you learned about them?
A) I really didn’t care for the sports injury and first aid. I learned that no matter what sport you partake in you should always have some kind of protection on. ( ,such as – - – -)
7. Did you learn enough about stretching and flexibility to incorporate that into your own personal exercise regimen? If not, what more could you have learned that would be helpful?
A) Yes I thought I learned a lot from the stretching and flexibility to incorporate that into your own personal exercise regimen. I really am
(my) (sessions) (changes the wording)
going to use many of the stretching techniques.
8. How can cardiovascular exercise improve your health?
A) Cardiovascular exercise improves your health by increasing your energy, help you live longer, and reduce the risk of some
(helps) (reduces)
cancers.
(What about stamina, lung capacity and making your heart stronger?)
9. Do you understand the importance of cardiovascular health to a person's overall health and functional abilities? Do you think most people in your community also understand the importance of having a healthy cardiovascular system? What cardiovascular exercises do you see people in your community performing in order to stay healthy?
A) Yes I really do understand the importance of cardiovascular health to a person's overall health and functional abilities, but I don’t think that people in my community also understand the importance of having a healthy cardiov
I'm a 13 year old also, if you're anythin like me, holidays are comin' soon – so take advantage of it.
This is the workout plan i'll be using. (Made it up myself). Edit it as needed, and look up anything your not sure of.
Start with atleast 5 – 10 mins of stretching.
Set One
- 15 Bicep Curls
- 15 Second Rest
- 15 Army-style Push-ups
- 20 Second Rest
- 20 Sit-ups
- 15 Second Rest
- 10 Leg Lifts
- 45 Second Rest
Set Two
- 15 Hammer Curls
- 20 Second Rest
- 15 Incline Pushups
- 20 Second Rest
- 15 Weighted Sit-ups
- 20 Second Rest
- 10 Leg Lifts
- 45 Second Rest
Set Three
- 15 Bicep Curls
- 15 Second Rest
- 15 Army-style Push-ups
- 20 Second Rest
- 20 Sit-ups
- 15 Second Rest
- 10 Leg Lifts
- 45 Second Rest
Set Four
- 15 Hammer Curls
- 20 Second Rest
- 15 Incline Pushups
- 20 Second Rest
- 15 Weighted Sit-ups
- 20 Second Rest
- 10 Leg Lifts
- 45 Second Rest
Set Five
- 15 Bicep Curls
- 15 Second Rest
- 15 Army-style Push-ups
- 20 Second Rest
- 20 Sit-ups
- 15 Second Rest
- 10 Leg Lifts
Enjoy.
PS – Remember to include lots of cardio – as you already planned.
See your doctor so they can determine if this is a physical intrinsic cause, an underlying psychological reason, or a combination of both. It may take a while but it is a hit or miss. Just hand in there until you and your doctor find a solution. It took me about two years before we found something that works.
You may need to just stretch before you exercise or do a jog and then stretch…this loosens up your muscles. it also sounds you may be having some shin splints. I'm not so sure how their caused but call up and orthopedic to ask about how to treat shin splints or look them up online. They can be taken care of, you just have to find out how. Good Luck
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Okay, I have ALL the right answers for starters and I'm gonna help you because I KNOW how freaking hard it is near this time of the year…I'm too lazy to seperate this shit lol
1. Nutrition is the process of the body using the foods that we eat in order to sustain life. (1 point)
(1 pt) True
(0 pts) False
2. A high intake of fats has become a problem because of its direct relationship to heart disease and cancer. (1 point)
(1 pt) True
(0 pts) False
3. Risk factors: (1 point)
(0 pts) refer to being in good shape or physical condition
(0 pts) the processes and functions of the body
(0 pts) social needs, social behaviors, and social problems
(1 pt) traits that increase the possibility of developing an illness or disease
4. Flexibility (1 point)
(0 pts) the ability of a tendon to move through its full range of motion
(1 pt) the ability of a joint to move through its full range of motion
(0 pts) the ability of a muscle to move through its full range of motion
(0 pts) the ability of a ligament to move through its full range of motion
5. A condition in which the pancreas does not produce and/or utilize enough insulin to meet the body’s needs: (1 point)
(0 pts) type 1 Diabetes
(1 pt) type 2 Diabetes
(0 pts) pancreatitis
(0 pts) none of the above
6. Health-related factors refer to: (1 point)
(0 pts) cardiovascular efficiency
(0 pts) muscular strength and endurance
(0 pts) flexibility and body composition
(1 pt) all of the above
7. Balance is: (1 point)
(1 pt) the ability to maintain control of your body while stationary or moving
(0 pts) the ability to combine strength and speed in activities such as throwing and jumping
(0 pts) our ability to use the senses to produce accurate movements
(0 pts) the ability to change direction of your body quickly
8. __________ is a type of connective tissue found between the bones which allows for the smooth movement of joints. (1 point)
(1 pt) Cartilage
(0 pts) Synovium
(0 pts) A tendon
(0 pts) A ligament
9. The _____joints allow for turning and rotation. (1 point)
(1 pt) pivot
(0 pts) hinge
(0 pts) ball and socket
(0 pts) gliding
10. Obesity refers to a condition of being ____ % or more overweight than an ideal body weight. (1 point)
(0 pts) 20
(1 pt) 30
(0 pts) 40
(0 pts) 50
11. Stretches that do not involve motionand are held for a brief period of time are called: (1 point)
(0 pts) isometric stretches
(1 pt) static stretches
(0 pts) isotonic
(0 pts) PNF stretches
12. The pulmonary valve and the aortic valve ____ as the ventricles begin to contract. (1 point)
(0 pts) close
(1 pt) open
(0 pts) contract
(0 pts) relax
13. _________ gradually become smaller and smaller and divide into capillaries. (1 point)
(0 pts) Veins
(1 pt) Arteries
(0 pts) Capillaries
(0 pts) Alveoli
14. ________________refers to the pressure in the arteries when the heart is at rest, between beats. (1 point)
(0 pts) Blood Pressure
(0 pts) Systolic pressure
(1 pt) Diastolic pressure
(0 pts) Intra-cranial pressure
15. What is a muscle fiber? (1 point)
(1 pt) the functional unit of a cell
(0 pts) the neuron that conducts impulses for a muscle contraction
(0 pts) the single cell of a muscle that is responsible for protein production
(0 pts) none of the above
16. The organ that produces hormones such as insulin in order to break down and use food is: (1 point)
(0 pts) the kidneys
(1 pt) the pancreas
(0 pts) the intestines
(0 pts) the colon
17. According to the lesson content, the average adult body is about ____% water. (1 point)
(0 pts) 30
(0 pts) 45
(1 pt) 55
(0 pts) 60
18. __________ occurs when the body loses an excessive amount of water. It is can be caused by a number of things including excessive sweating without fluid replacement, drugs, alcohol, caffeine, and improper diet. (1 point)
(0 pts) Hyperthermia
(0 pts) Hyponatremia
(1 pt) Dehydration
(0 pts) Hypotension
19. _________is an abnormal loss of normal bone density that causes bones to become porous, fragile, and brittle. (1 point)
(0 pts) Osteoarthritis
(1 pt) Osteoporosis
(0 pts) Ketosis
(0 pts) None of the above
20. _________ is a condition which occurs when waste products (called ketones) build up in the blood and results in the body utilizing fat as its main source of energy. (1 point)
(0 pts) Osteoarthritis
(0 pts) Osteoporosis
(1 pt) Ketosis
(0 pts) None of the above
21. ___________are a complex set of characteristics that make a person unique, and are influenced by heredity, environment, and behavior. (1 point)
(0 pts) Relationships
(0 pts) Imbalances
(1 pt) Personalities
(0 pts) Emotions
22. Feeling “safe” with family members is an important element of __________ and is vital to the way we conduct ourselves in life situations and choosing other healthy relationships with friends and life-partners. (1 point)
(0 pts) self-awareness
(0 pts) self-esteem
(1 pt) personality
(0 pts) self-control
23.
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