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Fitness Terminology and Understandings

3/1/2017

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Resistance Training
  • Used frequently to describe exercises that involve exercising again an external force. 
  • Various forms of resistance training such as 
    • Free weights
    • Resistance bands
    • Plyometrics
    • Calisthenics
    • Isometrics
  • Benefits of resistance training:
    • Bone density increases/maintenance
    • Hormonal regulation
    • Protection against disease
    • Improvements in balance, coordination, and maintenance of cognitive function

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  • ABOUT
    • About Jeremy
    • Testimonials
    • In The Media
    • Privacy Policy
  • Services
    • In-Person Private Training
    • Private Virtual Training
    • Fitness Support
  • content
    • Blog
    • Videos
  • Exercise-U
    • Guidelines For the Public >
      • Exercise for General Health
      • Exercise for Health in Children and Adolescents
      • Pregnancy and Postpartum
      • Cardiovascular Conditions and Disorders >
        • Atrial Fibrillation
        • chronic heart failure
        • Myocardial Infarction (MI)
        • Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
      • Muscle and Skeletal Conditions >
        • Lower Back Pain (LBP)
        • Osteoarthritis
        • Osteoporosis
      • Metabolic Conditions >
        • Obesity
        • high blood pressure (hypertension)
        • Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2)
    • Free Content (registration is free) >
      • Workouts >
        • Body Weight and Bands
        • TRX/Suspension Workouts
      • Goals >
        • SMART Goals
        • FITT
      • Nutrition >
        • Nutrition >
          • Nutritional Resources
      • Flexibility >
        • SMR & Foam Rolling
        • Dynamic Stretching
        • Static Stretching
      • Preparation >
        • To Ice or to Heat?
        • Training When Sick
        • Hot Weather Trng Protocol
        • hydration
        • Feet
    • For Clients >
      • Creating a Home Gym