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Health 12.1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Physical Activity | Any form of movement that causes your body to use energy. |
| Physical Fitness | The ability to carry out different tasks easily and have enough reserve energy to respond to unexpected demands. |
| Exercise | Purposeful physical activity that is planned, structered, and repetitive. |
| Sedentary | involving little activity. |
| Cardiorespiratory Endurance | the ability of your heart, lungs and blood vessels to send fuel and oxygen to the tissues of your body. |
| Muscular Strength | The amount of force your muscles can exert. |
| Muscular Endurance | To physically move your muscles for long periods of time without tiring. |
| Flexability | The ability to move your body parts through their full range of motion. |
| Aerobic Exercise | All rythmatic activities for extended periods of time. |
| Anaerobic Exercise | Intense, short spurts of energy. |
| Specificity | Choosing the right types of activities to improve a given element of fitness. |
| Overload | Exersicing at a level that is beyond your capability of daily routine. |
| Progression | Gradually increasing the exersice you perform daily. |
| Warm-up | Gentle exersice that prepares you to work. |
| Cool-down | Low-level activity that helps you return to regular level. |
| Workout | Using your time to exersice at your highest peak. |
| Resting Heart Rate | The number of beats your heart makes per minute. |
| Frostbite | Damage to the skin and tissues caused by extreme cold. |
| Hypothermia | Low body temprature. |
| Overexersicing | Overworking your body. |
| Heatstroke. | Condition in which the body looses its ability to cool itself. |
| Strains | Overstretching your muscles, |