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Health Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Physical Activity | Any form of bodily movement that uses up energy |
| Physical Fittness | The ability to handle the demands of everyday life without becoming overly tired |
| Coordination | The smooth and effective working together of your muscles and bones |
| Balance | A feeling of stability and control over your body |
| Aerobic Exercise | Rhythmic nonstop, moderate to vigorous activity that requires large amounts of oxygen |
| Anaerobic Exercise | Intense physical activity that requires little oxygen but uses short bursts of energy |
| Cardiovascular Endurance | Measure of how efficiently your heart and lungs work when you exercise |
| Muscle Strength | The most weight you can lift or the most strength you can expert at one time |
| Muscle Endurance | A measure of a muscle's ability to repeatedly expert a force over a prolonged period of time |
| Flexibility | The ability of your body's joints to move through full range of motion |
| Body Composition | The ratio of body fat to lean body tissue |