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HealthandFitness

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the ability to perform repetitive muscular contractions against some resistance for an extended period of time.   show
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show power  
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a contraction where the muscle shortens when contracting   show
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a contraction where the muscle lengthens when contracting   show
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show hypertrophy  
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a decrease in muscle size caused by inactivity   show
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a group of muscle fibers innervated by a single motor nerve   show
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small protein structures that are the contractile elements in a muscle fiber   show
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a technique that gradually strengthens muscles through a muscle contraction that overcomes some fixed resistance   show
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an exercise in which the muscle contracts against resistance but does not change in lenght   show
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an exercise in which the speed of movement is constant regardless of the strenght of a contraction   show
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a series of exercise stations that consist of various combination of weight training, flexibility, calisthenics, and brief aerobic exercises.   show
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uses integrated exercises designed to improve functional movement patterns for increasing strength and neuromuscular control by using eccentric, concentric, or isometric contractions in three planes of motion simultaneously   show
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show plyometric exercise  
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show calisthenic exercises  
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show core stabilization training  
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show fartlek  
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show interval training  
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a technique used to subjectively rate exercise intensity on a numerical scale   show
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a specific heart rate to be achieved and maintained during exercise   show
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a technique that uses exercises performed at the same level of intensity for long periods   show
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show FITT principle  
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show slow-twitch muscle fibers  
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show fast-twitch muscle fibers  
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show aerobic capacity  
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indicates how much blood the heart is capable of pumping in exactly 1 minute   show
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the volume of blood being pumped out of the heart with each beat   show
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an activity in which the intensity of the activity is low enough that the cardiovascular system can supply enough oxygen to continue the activity for long periods   show
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an activity in which the intensity is so great that the demand for oxygen is greater than the body's ability to deliver oxygen   show
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prevents pooling of blood and enables the body to cool and return to a resting state   show
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designed to increase body temperature, stretch ligaments and muscles, and increase flexibility   show
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engaging in fitness activities on a frequent and regular basis   show
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show progression  
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exercising at a higher lever than normal   show
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when the body is subjected to stresses and overloads of varying intensities, it will gradually adapt, over time, to overcome whatever demands are placed on it   show
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body postures and breathing exercises used to help reduce stress   show
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show pilates exercise  
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show proprioceptive neuromuscular facillatation(PNF)  
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show static stretching  
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technique involving repetitive contractions of the agonist muscle that are used to produce quick stretches of the antagonist muscle   show
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the muscle being stretched in response to contraction of the agonist muscle   show
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that portion of the total range of motion through which a joint may be moved passively without muscle contraction producing the movement   show
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that portion of the total range of motion through which a joint can be moved by an active muscle contraction   show
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the range of motion possible about a given joint or series of joints   show
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show tobacco use  
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a disesase in which a person is powerless to stop drinking and drinking seriously alters his or her normal living pattern   show
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show anabolic steriods  
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show drug abuse  
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the responses that occur in the body when the internal balance or equilibrium of the body system is disrupted   show
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an excessivley high level of fat in the blood   show
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show lipoproteins  
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techniques for reducing tensions that could originate from muscular activity but are more from likely to result from psychological responses to hectic lifestyles   show
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an attempt to effectively manage or control stress by using techniques that alter the physiological and psychological consequences of stress   show
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show reaction time  
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the ability to change or alter- quickly and accurately - the direction of body movement during activity   show
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show balance  
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the ability to integrate the senses with muscle function to produce smooth,accurate, and skilled movement   show
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show power  
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show speed  
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fitness components associated with athletic performance, including apeed, power, coordination, balance, and agility   show
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show caloric expenditure  
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show caloric intake  
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show atherosclerosis  
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the precentage of fat in the body relative to the percentage of all the other tissues   show
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show flexibility  
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show muscular endurance  
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show muscular strength  
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the ability to persist in a physical activity requiring oxygen for physical exertion without experiencing undue fatigue   show
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show wellness  
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show physical fitness  
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