250 words minimum for each question is required. 1) Describe the stretch-shorten

250 words minimum for each question is required.
1) Describe the stretch-shortening cycle (SSC), and explain how it relates to exercise.
2) Provide an example of a sport athlete who, in the course of competing, uses all three major energy pathways. Describe the individual demands that elicit the use of the energy pathways, how long the body utilizes each pathway as its main energy source, and why the utilization of all three is necessary for the athlete to compete.
3) Provide an explanation of plyometric training for performance enhancement, including the goal of plyometrics, the mechanisms involved, and training variables to consider. Identify and properly explain how to perform one (1) upper-body and one (1) lower-body plyometric exercise.
4) Pick one of the four tests for assessing explosive strength. Explain who should perform the test, what equipment is required, and provide a detailed explanation of how the test will be performed by the athlete.
5) Describe the proper execution of the following self-myofascial release (SMR) and stretching exercises and be sure to include any instructional cues that you would use as a coach, as well as anything important to watch for during your athlete’s execution of the exercises, i.e., key points, proper body positioning, placement of the SMR, etc.
a. SMR – Hamstrings
b. SMR – Glutes and Piriformis
c. SMR – Latissimus Dorsi and Triceps
d. SMR – Pectoralis Group
e. Upper Trapezius Stretch
f. Pectoralis Major/Minor Stretch
g. Posterior Glenohumeral Stretch
h. Hip Flexor Stretch