A | B |
physical fitness | the ability to function effectively; perform usual activities; and have enough energy to hendle stress & emergencies |
Component #1 CR-Cardio Respritory Endurance | efficiency with which body delivers oxygen & nutrients for muscular activity & waste transport from cells |
component #2 muscular strength | greatest amount of force a muscle(group) can exert in a single effort |
component #3 muscular endurance | the ability of a muscle(group) to perform repeated movements with sub-maximal force for extended periods of time |
Component #4 flexibility | ability 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 fat | detracts 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 exercise | apply to everyone |
"basic principles of exercise" | regularity, balance, progression, variety, specificity, recovery, overload |
REGULARity | exercise OFTEN |
PROGRESsion | GRADUALy increase INTENSITY & DURATION |
BALance | activities that address ALL fitness components |
VARiety | reduces boredom; increases MOTIVATion |
SPECIFICity | training geared toward specific goals |
RECOVERy | a HARD day of traing followed by an EASY one |
OVERload | workload of each exercise session MUST EXCEED normal demand on body |