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PE Vocab

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What is physical fitness?   one's ability to carry out tasks without undue fatigue  
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What is body composition?   measures the percentage of muscle, fat. water, and bone found in the human body  
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What is flexibility?   the ability to bend easily without breaking  
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What is muscular strength?   the max amount of force that a muscle can exert again a form of resistance  
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What is muscular endurance?   the ability of a to muscle(s) to sustain repeated contractions against resistance for an extended period of time  
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What is cardiovascular endurance?   body's ability to send oxygen to muscles while they are working  
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What is sedentary lifestyle?   a lifestyle with no or irregular physical activity  
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What is metabolism?   the chemical processes that occur in a living organism to maintain life:  
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What is aerobic exercise?   also known as cardio exercise- exercise that requires pumping of oxyegnated blood by the heart to deliver oxygen to the working muscles  
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What is anaerobic exercise?   short-lasting, high-intensity activity, where the body's need for oxygen exceeds the supply  
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What are calories?   units of energy  
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What is isokentic exercise?   type of strength training using specialized machines to maintain a constant speed of movement  
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What is isotonic exercise?   a method of muscular exercise  
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What is isometric exercise?   exercise when muscular contractions occur without movement of the involved body parts  
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What is Basal metabolism?   the energy extended while at rest in neutrally temperate environment  
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