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Physical Fitness Vocabulary

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Physical ActivityAny kind of movement that causes your body to use energy
FitnessThe ability to handle the physical work and play of everyday life without becoming tired.
ExercisePhysical activity that is planned, structured, and repetitive, and that improves or maintains personal fitness.
StrengthThe ability of your muscles to exert a force.
EnduranceThe ability to perform vigorous activity without getting overly tired.
Heart and Lung EnduranceThe measure of how affectively your heart and lungs work during moderate to vigorous physical activity or exercise.
Muscle EnduranceThe ability of the muscle to repeatedly exert a force over a prolonged period of time.
Aerobic ExerciseRhythmic non-stop moderate to vigorous activity that requires large amounts of oxygen and works the heart
Anaerobic ExerciseIntense physical activity that requires little oxygen but involves short burst of energy.
FlexibilityThe ability to move joints fully and easily.
Body CompositionThe proportions of fat, bones, muscle, and fluid that make up body weight.
Warm-upGentle exercise you do to prepare your muscles for moderate to vigorous activity.
Cool-downGentle exercises that let your body adjust to ending a workout
FrequencyThe number of days you work out each week.
IntensityHow much energy you use when you work out.
Target Heart RateThe number of heart beats per minute that you should aim for during moderate to vigorous activity
Individual SportsPhysical activity that you can take part in by yourself or with another person without being part of a team.
Team SportsOrganized physical activities with specific rules played by opposing groups of people.
DehydrationExcessive loss of water from the body.
ConditioningTraining to get into shape.


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