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Physical Activity and Fitness
Chapter 9
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Physical Activity Any kind of movement that uses up energy
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Exercise Specifically planned and organized session of physical activity that you do to improve or maintain your physical fitness
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Types of Exercise Aerobic- Rhythmic, nonstop, moderate to vigorous activity that requires large amounts of oxygen and works the heart
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Types of Exercise Anaerobic- Intense physical activity that requires little oxygen but uses short bursts of energy
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Four Elements of Fitness
Cardiovascular Endurance Muscle Strength and Endurance Body Composition Flexibility
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Cardiovascular Endurance
Works heart and lungs and how effectively your heart and lungs work when you exercise and how quickly they return to normal when you stop
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Muscle Strength and Endurance
Muscle Strength measures the most weight you can lift or the most force you can exert at one time Muscle Endurance is the ability of a muscle to repeatedly exert a force over a prolonged period of time
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Body Composition The ratio of body fat to lean body tissue, such as bone, muscle, and fluid. One way to measure body composition is to use the skinfold caliper
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Flexibility The ability of your body’s joints to move easily through a full range of motion
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F.I.T.T. Principle F.I.T.T. Principle of Exercise is a set of guidelines to help you set up a workout routine to fit your goals and fitness levels. F=Frequency I=Intensity T=Time T=Type
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F.I.T.T. Principle F=Frequency I=Intensity T=Time T=Type
How often you exercise I=Intensity How hard you work during exercise T=Time How long you exercise T=Type The type of activity you’re doing
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3 Stages of Exercise Warm-Up
A period of low to moderate exercise to prepare your body for more vigorous activity Work Out The main stage of exercise that should start off at a comfortable level then build up Cool Down A period of low to moderate exercise to prepare your body to end a workout session
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