Strength Training for Injury Prevention
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What are the keys to preventing injuries?

Start your program in good condition and choose a program that best suits your level of fitness.

What is the purpose of strength training for injury prevention?

To improve muscles, ligaments, tendons, and even bones.

What are the three types of strength training programs mentioned in the text?

Isometric, Isotonic, Isokinetic.

What is an example of an Isometric exercise?

<p>Pressing against the wall.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to ask for professional advice when choosing a strength training program?

<p>To ensure the program is appropriate for your age, level of fitness, and fitness goal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a warm-up before a workout?

<p>Preparing your muscles for activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long should a warm-up typically last?

<p>Eight to fifteen minutes</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a warm-down (cool-down) after a workout?

<p>To release lactic acid build-up from muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

List three tips for preventing injuries during physical activity.

<p>Choose a realistic program, start slowly, use quality equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the acronym RICE stand for in the immediate treatment of injuries?

<p>Rest, Ice, Compress, Elevate</p> Signup and view all the answers

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