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HealthandFitness Test

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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
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a decrease in muscle size caused by inactivity
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a compound of fat and protein that carries cholesterol
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a contraction where the muscle shortens when contracting
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an exercise in which the speed of movement is constant regardless of the strenght of a contraction
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a group of stretching techniques including slow-reversal-hold-relax, contracting-relax, and hold-relax techniques, all of which involve some combination of alternating contraction and relaxation of both agonist and antagonist muscles.
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exercises done using body weight as resistance
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body postures and breathing exercises used to help reduce stress
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the ability to perform repetitive muscular contractions against some resistance for an extended period of time.
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a technique that uses exercises performed at the same level of intensity for long periods
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the length of time required to react to a stimulus
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the type of physical changes that occur are directly related to the type of training used
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a technique that gradually strengthens muscles through a muscle contraction that overcomes some fixed resistance
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measured in a laboratory to determine how much oxygen can be used during 1 minute of maximal exercise
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the ability to move your arms, legs, and trunk freely throughout a full, nonrestricted, pain-free range of motion
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an excessivley high level of fat in the blood
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gradually increasing the level and intensity of exercise
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the use of cigarettes, cigars, pipes, or smokeless tobacco
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a technique of exercise that involves a rapid eccentric(lengthening)stretch of a muscle, followed immediately by a rapid concentric contraction of that muscle for the purpose of producing a forceful explosive movement
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an attempt to effectively manage or control stress by using techniques that alter the physiological and psychological consequences of stress
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hyperlipidemia
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muscular endurance
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SAID principle
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atrophy
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plyometric exercise
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proprioceptive neuromuscular facillatation(PNF)
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calisthenic exercises
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yoga
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lipoproteins
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concentric contraction
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aerobic capacity
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isokinetic exercise
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progressive resistance exercise
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reaction time
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specificity
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continuous training
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coping
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tobacco use
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flexibility
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progression
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prevents pooling of blood and enables the body to cool and return to a resting state
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the ability of muscles to perform or sustain a muscle contraction repeatedly over a period of time
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a specific heart rate to be achieved and maintained during exercise
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technique involving passively stretching a given atnagonist muscle by placing it in s msximal position of stretch and holding it there for an extended time.
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organic compounds that primarily contain sterols and sex hormones and are used for increasing lean body weight, muscle mass, and strenght
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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
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the volume of blood being pumped out of the heart with each beat
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alternating periods of relatively intense work with periods of active recovery
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a type of workout that involves jogging at varying speeds over varying terrain
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the ability to generate great amounts of force against a certain resistance in a short period of time

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