Strength Training Principles
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What should be gradually increased to continue making strength gains in pushing exercises?

  • Types of exercises performed
  • Weight, resistance, or intensity (correct)
  • Frequency of workouts
  • Duration of rest periods
  • What is the purpose of including pulling exercises in a workout routine?

  • To improve flexibility
  • To maintain muscular balance and prevent overuse injuries (correct)
  • To enhance pushing strength
  • To increase cardiovascular endurance
  • Which exercise is an example of a pulling exercise?

  • Squat
  • Row (correct)
  • Push-up
  • Bench press
  • What might occur if a workout routine lacks balance between pushing and pulling exercises?

    <p>Overuse injuries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a balanced workout routine?

    <p>Focusing solely on pushing exercises</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Exercise Progression

    • Gradually increase weight, resistance, or intensity of pushing exercises to maintain strength gains.

    Balanced Workout Routine

    • Include pulling exercises (e.g., rows, pull-ups) to maintain muscular balance and prevent overuse injuries.

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    This quiz covers essential principles of strength training, focusing on the importance of progressive overload and balanced exercise routines. Understand how to effectively increase resistance and include a variety of exercises to maintain muscular balance and prevent injuries.

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