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5 Components of Fitness

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physical fitnessthe ability to function effectively; perform usual activities; and have enough energy to hendle stress & emergencies
Component #1 CR-Cardio Respritory Enduranceefficiency with which body delivers oxygen & nutrients for muscular activity & waste transport from cells
component #2 muscular strengthgreatest amount of force a muscle(group) can exert in a single effort
component #3 muscular endurancethe ability of a muscle(group) to perform repeated movements with sub-maximal force for extended periods of time
Component #4 flexibilityability to move joints(groups) thru an entire normal range of movement
Component #5 body composition% of body fat a personhas in comparision to his total body mass
Improving the first 3 fitness components (CR, mus strength, mus endurance)has a positive impact ob body composition & result in less fat
excessive body fatdetracts from other fitness comp. and appearance; neg. effects health
"components of muscular fitness"speed, agility, muscular power, eye-hand & eye-foot coordination
same principles of exerciseapply to everyone
"basic principles of exercise"regularity, balance, progression, variety, specificity, recovery, overload
REGULARityexercise OFTEN
PROGRESsionGRADUALy increase INTENSITY & DURATION
BALanceactivities that address ALL fitness components
VARietyreduces boredom; increases MOTIVATion
SPECIFICitytraining geared toward specific goals
RECOVERya HARD day of traing followed by an EASY one
OVERloadworkload of each exercise session MUST EXCEED normal demand on body

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