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What is the duration of the second static stretch in the periodization program described?

  • 20 seconds
  • 2 seconds
  • 30 seconds (correct)
  • 60 seconds

What is the purpose of using ergogenic aids in sports and exercise?

  • To reduce the risk of injury
  • To improve recovery between workouts
  • To enhance performance (correct)
  • To improve body composition

Which of the following is considered a type of ergogenic aid?

  • Diuretics (correct)
  • Meditation
  • Plyometrics
  • Massage therapy

Which body type is characterized by a generally thinner body and narrower hips and limbs?

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Which of the following is considered a 'physiological' type of ergogenic aid?

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What is the purpose of periodization in a training program?

<p>To manage athletes' training program and physical resources (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which phase comes first in the Full 5 phases of Periodization?

<p>General prep phase (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of body composition according to the text?

<p>The proportion of fat and fat-free mass in the body (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the usual duration of a Mesocycle in a periodized program?

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What is the purpose of a Transition phase in Periodization?

<p>Prepare for the off-season (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which is the largest component in a periodization program?

<p>Macrocycle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of body temperature regulation?

<p>Regulate core body temperature to maintain thermal balance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does altitude affect athletes' performance?

<p>Decreases oxygen availability which may reduce performance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of clothing, what role does identification/uniform serve?

<p>Enhance athletic performance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can athletes potentially gain an advantage by training at altitude?

<p>Acclimatization leading to increased oxygen carrying capacity of blood (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the hypothalamus in thermoregulation?

<p>Maintain a constant body temperature (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact can air pollution have on athlete performance?

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Second static stretch duration?

30 seconds

Ergogenic aids purpose?

To enhance performance

Type of ergogenic aid?

Diuretics

Ectomorph characteristics?

A generally thinner body and narrower hips and limbs

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Physiological aid example?

Altitude training

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Purpose of Periodization?

To manage athletes' training program and physical resources

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First phase of Periodization?

General prep phase

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Body composition definition?

The proportion of fat and fat-free mass in the body

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Mesocycle duration?

1-2 months

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Transition phase purpose?

Prepare for the off-season

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Largest periodization component?

Macrocycle

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Main purpose: body temperature regulation?

Regulate core body temperature to maintain thermal balance

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How altitude affects athletes?

Decreases oxygen availability which may reduce performance

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Clothing's role in sport?

Enhance athletic performance

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Advantage of altitude training?

Acclimatization leading to increased oxygen carrying capacity of blood

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Hypothalamus thermoregulation role?

Maintain a constant body temperature

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Air pollution impact on athletes?

Negatively impact performance due to reduced oxygen intake

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