Strength Training Exam: Weightlifting
Questions and Answers
Adduction - ANSWER✔✔-Hip ______ works the inner thigh muscles
Barbell - ANSWER✔✔-a steel bar, 5-7 feet long on which circular iron plates of known weight may be
placed
Bench - ANSWER✔✔-Do this press to work pectorals and triceps
Bodybuilding - ANSWER✔✔-a type of body conditioning by resistance excercises
Curl - ANSWER✔✔-The thigh ______ works the hamstring
Cheating - ANSWER✔✔-A lift that is executed with the addition of muscle groups other than the prime
movers involved in the lift
Clean - ANSWER✔✔-The power clean or beginning phase of the clean and jerk
Dumbbell - ANSWER✔✔-A short barbell, 12-16 inches, with fixed or removable weight plates
Endurance - ANSWER✔✔-measure of weight lifted in reps over a period of time
Free - ANSWER✔✔-These weights include barbells and dumbbells
Lats - ANSWER✔✔-Shorten for the latissimus dorsi muscle of the back
Hoffman - ANSWER✔✔-most famous US Olympic Team weightlifting coach
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