1: HRPF Intro Flashcards
Physical acitivity
Any body movement produced by the skeletal muscles that results in energy expenditure
Exercise
Planned, structured and repetitive bodily movement done to improve one or more components of PA
sport
Any form of pa aimed at expressing or improving physical fitness, mental wellbeing, forming social relationships, or obtaining results in competition at all levels
physical fitness
Set of attributes or characteristics that people have or achieve that enables them to perform PA
Health-Related physical fitness
Specific components of fitness that have relationship with good health
skill-related physical fitness
Components of fitness more important for sport performance/athletic ability
Health related fitness components examples
Cardio-respiratory fitness
Muscular endurance
Body composition
Muscular strength
Flexibility
Skill
Speed
Agility
Balance
Coordination
Power
Reaction Time
Which two components of health-related physical fitness are directly related to cardiovascular disease risk?
Cardiorespiratory fitness and body composition