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Definitions for health class.

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A functional measure of physical fitness based on the measurements of maximal oxygen uptake.   Aerobic Capacity  
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With oxygen   Aerobic  
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Without oxygen   Anaerobic  
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The force that blood exerts against the walls of the blood vessels and that makes the blood flow through the circulatory system.   Blood Pressure  
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The capacity of your heart, blood vessels, and lungs to function during vigorous, sustained activity such as running, swimming, and cycling.   Cardiorespiratory Endurance  
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The main exercise portion of a workout with a training intensity level at a heart rate approximating 75% of the difference between resting and maximal heart rates.   Conditioning Period  
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The tapering off period after completion of the main conditioning bout, with activities such as slow jogging, walking, and stretching the major muscle groups.   Cool-Down  
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A powerful muscle pump responsible for blood circulation.   Heart  
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The number of times the heart beats per minute. In most cases the number of beats each minute is equal to the number of pulse beats per minute.   Heart Rate  
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The term used to describe the pain resulting from general overall weakness of the structures in the lower spinal region.   Low-back Pain  
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The highest attainable heart rate for an individual.   Maximal Heart Rate  
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A structural unit of muscle often called a muscle cell.   Muscle Fiber  
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The capacity of a muscle to exert a force repeatedly or to hold a fixed or static contraction over a period of time.   Muscular Endurance  
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The physiological fact that a muscle subjected to a greater-than-normal load will increase in size and strength.   Overload Principle  
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It is the essential respiratory gas for life processes in the cell.   Oxygen  
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The number of consecutive contractions performed during each weight training exercise.   Repetitions  
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The maximum load that can be lifted a given number of times for a particular weight training exercise.   Repetitions Maximum  
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The number of bouts performed for each weight training exercise.   Set  
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The term used to describe the many physiological changes that result from participation in vigorous, muscular fitness activities.   Training Effect  
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A heart-beat rate (or pulse rate) per minute during exercise that will produce significant cardio-respiratory benefits.   Training (target) Heart Rate  
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The exercise portion of your workout that is geared to preparing your body for more vigorous exercise bout.   Warm-up  
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The poundage used for particular weight training exercise.   Load  
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