The broad purpose of a warm up is to…
prepare the body for more intense work
Specifically you can expect a good warm up to do what 9 things?
How can a warm up benefit you?
- may enhance performance or ability
A warm up likely will not…
reduce risk of injury
2 key elements of a warm up:
- minimize fatigue (effective warm up should not be fatiguing)
Bohr effect:
Bohr effect occurs _____ to metabolic activity.
proportional
Warm up can be ____ or _____.
- passive
Most PA exercise programs involve a ____ warm up.
active
Active warm ups induce greater _____ ______ than passive.
metabolic changes
Active warm ups provide _____ ______ than passive because…
- they involve activating the whole body
Ex passive warm ups:
General warm ups are ____ _____ and ____ ______.
- non specific
Specific warm ups are specific to the:
_____ warm ups sometimes precede ____ warm ups.
- specific
Specific warm ups are individualized to the needs of the ______.
individual
Order of warm ups:
Warm up type for aerobic:
- specific not necessary
Warm up type for resistance:
Warm up type for neuromuscular/flex:
Warm up type for speed/agility:
Warm up type for sport:
Warm up duration:
5-20 minutes
Warm up intensity:
- either short break or immediate increase in intensity into main bout