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Fitness terms #2
Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| atrophy | muscles shrink/ get smaller |
| Hypertrophy | muscles enlarge/ get bigger |
| Force | a push or pull on an object |
| power | max force in a short time; strength+speed= power |
| resistance | a force that makes movement harder |
| individual | your own; single; unique |
| aerobic | with oxygen exercises that improve the cardiovascular (heart & lungs) system |
| anaerobic | without oxygen; short time and max effort |