Components Of Fitness Flashcards
Agility
The ability to control movement of the whole body and change position quickly
Flexibility
Range of motion of your joints
Muscular endurance
Ability to use voluntary muscles many times without getting tired
Balance
Keep the body stable, while at rest or in motion
Reaction time
Time between the representation of a stimulus and the onset of a movement
Coordination
Ability to use 2 or more body parts together
Speed
Rate of which an individual can cover a movement or range of a distance
Power
Ability to undertake strength performances quickly
Strength
The amount of force a muscle can exert against a resistance
Body composition
Percentage of body that is muscle, fat or bone
Cardiovascular endurance
Ability to exercise the whole body for long periods of time