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General Terms for Exercise Physiology

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Bone IntegritySoundness of the bones associated with high density and absence of symptoms of deterioration.
HealthOptimal health includes high-level mental, social, emotional, spiritual, and physical fitness within the limits of one's heredity and personal disabilities.
IllnessIs the ill feeling and/or symptoms associated with a disease or circumstances that upset homeostasis.
LifestylesAre patterns of behavior or ways an individual typically lives.
Physical FitnessIs the body's ability to function efficiently and effectively.
WellnessIs the integration of all parts of health and fitness that expand one's potential to live and work effectively and to make a significant contribution to society.
Body CompositionThe relative percentage of muscle, fat, bone, and other tissue of which the body is composed.
Cardiovascular FitnessThe ability of the heart, blood, and respiratory system to supply fuel, especially oxygen, to the muscles and the ability of the muscles to utilize fuel to allow sustained exercise.
FlexibilityThe range of motion available in a joint.
Muscular EnduranceThe ability of the muscles to repeatedly exert themselves.
StrengthThe ability to exert an external force or to lift a heavy weight.
AgilityThe ability to rapidly and accurately change the direction of the movement of the entire body in space.
BalanceThe maintenance of equilibrium while stationary or while moving.
CoordinationThe ability to use the senses with the body parts to perform motor tasks smoothly and accurately.
Powerthe ability to transfer energy into force at a fast rate.
Reaction TimeThe time elapsed between stimulation and the beginning of reaction to that stimulation.


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Sachem North High School
Lake Ronkonkoma, NY

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