Components Of Fitness health and skill Flashcards
Define Body composition
The percentage of body weight that is muscle,fat or bone
Define muscular strength
The amount of force a muscle can exert against a resistance
Define muscular endurance
The ability to use voluntary muscles repeatedly without getting tired
Define flexibility
The range of motion of your joints
Define cardiovascular fitness
The ability to exercise your whole body for long periods of time
Define agility
The ability to change position and control the body at speed
Define balance
Being able to keep the body stable while at rest or on the move
Define coordination
The ability to use two or more body parts together
Define power
The ability to undertake strength performance quickly.
Define reaction time
The time between a stimulus and a movement in response to it
Define speed
The rate at which an individual can perform a movement or cover a distance