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Vocab

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Physical Fitness   is a general state of health and well-being and, more specifically, the ability to perform aspects of sports or occupations  
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Body Composition   is used to describe the percentages of fat, bone, water and muscle in human bodies  
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Flexibility   refers to the absolute range of movement in a joint or series of joints, and length in muscles that cross the joints to induce a bending movement or motion.  
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Muscular Strength   is defined as the maximum amount of force that a muscle can exert against some form of resistance in a single effort  
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Muscular Endurance   is the ability of a muscle or group of muscles to repeatedly exert force against resistance  
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Cardiorespiratory Endurance   is a measurement of how well your heart, lungs and muscles work together to keep your body active over an extended period of time  
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Sedentary Lifestyle   is a type of lifestyle with no or irregular physical activity  
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Metabolism   is a term that is used to describe all chemical reactions involved in maintaining the living state of the cells and the organism  
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Aerobic Exercise   is sometimes known as "cardio"- exercise that requires pumping of oxygenated blood by the heart to deliver oxygen to working muscles  
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Anaerobic Excersice   is short-lasting, high-intensity activity, where your body's demand for oxygen exceeds the oxygen supply available  
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Calories   are units of energy  
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Isokinetic Exercise   is a type of strength training in which specialized machines, or dynamometers, maintain a constant speed of movement  
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Isotonic Exercise   is one method of muscular exercise. In contrast, isometric exercise is when muscular contractions occur without movement of the involved parts of the body  
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Isometric Exercise   are a type of strength training in which the joint angle and muscle length do not change during contraction  
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Basal Metabolism   is the amount of energy expended while at rest in a neutrally temperate environment, in the post-absorptive state  
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