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Terms and Definitions of Chapter 13 for HOPE

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Physical Activity   Any movement that requires your large muscle groups to work.  
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Endorphins   Chemicals that block pain messages from reaching your brain cells.  
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Physical Fitness   Having the strength and energy to participate in various activities.  
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Body composition   The amount of fat tissue in your body compared to the amount of lean tissue (muscles and bones).  
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Aerobic Exercise   Ongoing physical activity that raises your breathing rate and heart rate.  
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Anaerobic Exercise   Intense physical activity that lasts for a few seconds to a few minutes  
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Isometric Exercise   Exercise in which muscles contract but very little body movement takes place.  
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Isotonic Exercise   Exercise that involves contracting and relaxing your muscles through the full range of a joint's motion.  
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Isokinetic Exercise   Exercise in which muscles contract at a constant rate.  
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Lifelong Fitness   The ability to stay healthy and fit as you age.  
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FITT Formula   F-Frequency I-Intensity T-Time T-Type  
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Target Heart rate   The rate at which your cardiovascular system receives the most benefits from exercise without working too hard.  
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Cross-Training   Participation in a wide variety of physical activities.  
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Dehydration   Excessive water loss.  
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Dietary Supplement   Any product that contains one or more vitamins, minerals, herbs, or other dietary supplements that may be lacking in a diet.  
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Overtraining   Exercising too intensely for too long without allowing enough time for rest.  
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