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This type of muscle blends into tendinous insertions that attach to bones, pulling them, which produces the desired movement | Skeletal muscle |
Bodybuilders practice "muscle confusion" because? | Not all motor units are activated in a movement |
When a prime mover muscle contracts, the opposing muscle relaxes. This is known as? | Reciprocal innervation |
Which plane of motion does hip abduction occur in? | Frontal plane |
The biceps curl is an example of which type of lever? | Third-class lever |
If cortisol is blocked, the Type 2b fibers will fuse with surrounding satellite cells resulting in type 2c Fibre. What stimulates this process? | Insulin-like growth-factor-1 |
How can body builders get a dense look | Lift heavy |
Intense eccentric movements will need to be a part of your regimen for? | Maximum muscle mass |
Incline presses show greater activation than flat bench presses do in the upper pectoral region. | True |
__________ are needed for supernatural development in certain areas and to bring up weaknesses through the overload principle of isolation | Isolation exercises |
Which repetition range has generally been shown to produce the greatest level of muscle hypertrophy? | 6-15 |
____________ is a technique for evaluating and recording the electrical activity produced during voluntary contractions by skeletal muscles. | Electromyography |
Increased EMG activity is indicative of the nervous system’s attempt to produce more muscular force | True |
___________ is the weight lifted, multiplied by the distance it is lifted, multiplied by the number of repetitions. | Mechanical work |
Which intensity range has generally been shown to produce the greatest level of muscle hypertrophy | 65-85% |
This type of muscle blends into tendinous insertions that attach to bones, pulling them, which produces the desired movement. | Skeletal muscle |
Bodybuilders practice "muscle confusion" because: | Not all motor units are activated in a movement |
What factor does not induce muscle hypertrophy? | Caloric restriction |
When a prime mover muscle contracts, the opposing muscle relaxes. This is known as: | Reciprocal innervation |
Which plane of motion does hip abduction occur in? | Frontal plane |
The biceps curl is an example of which type of lever? | Third-class lever |
Incline presses show greater activation than flat bench presses do in the upper pectoral region. | True |
This squatting variation was introduced to readers by John McCallum in a 1970 Strength and Health magazine: | Dip belt squat |
Isolation exercises | __________ are needed for supernatural development in certain areas and to bring up weaknesses through the overload principle of isolation. |
Which repetition range has generally been shown to produce the greatest level of muscle hypertrophy? | 6-15 repetitions |
____________ is a technique for evaluating and recording the electrical activity produced during voluntary contractions by skeletal muscles. | Electromyography |
___________ is the weight lifted, multiplied by the distance it is lifted, multiplied by the number of repetitions. | Mechanical work |
Which intensity range has generally been shown to produce the greatest level of muscle hypertrophy? | 65%-85% 1RM |
Using bands in a reverse fashion is known as? | Lightened method |
When it comes to the strength, curve bands and chains improve? | All 7 distinct features |
The CNS is affected by high-intensity interval training and takes at least how long to recover? | 48 hours |
When excessive tension develops in the muscle, the _______________ causes the motor cortex of the brain to terminate muscle contraction and relax. | Golgi tendon organ |
Chronically performing exercises through a limited range of motion has what effect: | Decreases flexibility |
_________________ is actually a specialized muscle fiber that detects excessive stretch within the muscle. | Muscle spindle |
What type of periodization starts with high intensity and low volume and progresses to higher volume and lower intensity? | Reverse linear |
What type of periodization is based on the athlete's readiness? | Flexible non-linear |
An example of an origin/insertion superset is: | Chin-up/incline dumbbell curl |
What method of training breaks down one set into several mini-sets with a brief rest between each? | Rest-pause training |
When heavy compound movement is performed first in the workout and the isolation movements are performed later in the workout, this is called: | Post-exhaustion training |
Another name for German volume training is this: | 10-set Method |
The "Cheating Technique" correctly applied is: | An advanced bodybuilding technique that should be used sparingly |
Performing reps at a specific cadence is known as: | Tempo training |