components of fitness Flashcards

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aerobic endurance

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The ability of the cardiaespitatory system to work efficiently, supply the nutrients and oxygen to working muscles during sustained physical activity.

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flexibility

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having an adequate range of motion in all joints of the body;the ability to move a joint fluidly through its complete range of movement.

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muscular strength

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the maximum force (in kg or n) that can be generated by a muscular group.

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speed

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distance divided by the time taken. speed is measured in metres per seconds (m/s). The faster an athlete runs over a given distance, the greater their speed.

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body composition

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the relative ratio of fat mass to fat-free mass vital,organs muscles.

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muscular endurance

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the ability of the muscular system to work efficiently, where a muscle can continue contracting over a period of time against a light to moderate fixed resistance load.

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power

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the product of strength and speed. expressed as the work done in a unit of time.

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coordination

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the smooth flow of movement needed

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