Components Of Fitness And Methods Of Training 🏃 Flashcards
Weight
Involves lifting weight to increase the strength of muscles, using repetitions and sets.
Continuous
Aerobic exercising at a moderate to high level, with no rest.
Plyometric
Exercises where muscles use maximum force in short intervals of time.
Fartlek
A method of training for runners where the terrain and speed are constantly changing.
Interval
Involves alternating stages of high and low intensity activity.
Circuit
Is a series of exercises, completed for a certain amount of time, one after another.
Agility
Ability to control the movement of the whole body and change position quickly.
Balance
Keep the body stable, while at rest or in motion.
Body Composition
Percentage of body that is muscle, fat or bone.
Cardiovascular Endurance
Ability to exercise the whole body for long periods of time.
Coordination
Ability to use two or more body parts together.
Flexibility
Range of motion of your joints.
Power
Ability to undertake strength performances quickly.
Speed
Rate of which an individual can cover a movement or range of distance.
Reaction Time
Time between the presentation of a stimulus and the onset of a movement.