Components Of Fitness Flashcards
What are the health related components of fitness
Strength, flexibility, cardiovascular endurance, muscular endurance and body composition
What are the skill related components of fitness?
Agility, speed, reaction time, balance, power and coordination
Ability to control the movement of the whole body and change position quickly
Agility
Keep the body stable, while at rest or in motion
Balance
Percentage of the body that is muscle, fat or bone
Body composition
Ability to exercise the whole body for long periods of time
Cardiovascular endurance
Ability to use two or more body parts together
Coordination
Range of motion of your joints
Flexibility
Ability to undertake strength performances quickly
Power
Rate of which an individual can cover a movement or range of distance
Speed
Time between the presentation or a stimulus and the onset of a movement
Reaction time
Ability to use voluntary muscles many times without getting tired
Muscular endurance
Amount of force a muscle can exert against a resistance
Strength