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1
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Cardiorespiratory Endurance

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is the ability of the heart, lungs and vascular system to deliver
oxygen-rich blood to working muscles during sustained physical activity.

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2
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How many minutes of activity to develop cardiorespiratory endurance?

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20-60 minutes

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3
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What are some benefits of cardiorespiratory endurance?

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heart become bigger and stronger, heart’s stroke volume, lungs are able to pull more oxygen, increase the amount of stored energy it holds in the muscles and liver, stronger immune system

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4
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Examples of cardiorespiratory endurance

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Swimming, biking, running, soccer, dancing

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5
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What fitness test is cardiorespiratory endurance?

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Pacer

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F.I.T.T

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Frequency - how often you exercise
Intensity - how hard you work during exercise
Time - how long you exercise
Type - the type of activity you are doing

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7
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Muscular strength

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is the amount of force a muscle or muscle group can exert against a heavy resistance

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Muscular Endurance

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is the ability of a muscle or muscle group to repeat a movement many times or to hold a particular
position for an extended period of time

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9
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Examples of Muscular strength

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weight lifting, football, hitting a baseball

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10
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How is muscular endurance measured?

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How many times you can repeat an exercise in a specified time & how long you can maintain a certain position over a period of time

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11
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Examples of Muscular endurance

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Tennis - repeatedly swing a racquet
Lifting a dumbbell many times in a row

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12
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What fitness tests is muscular endurance?

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Sit ups and Push ups

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13
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Flexibility

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is the ability of a joint (where two bones come together) to move through its full range of motion, from a flexed to an
extended position

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14
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Tight muscle

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shorter range of motion.

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15
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What are some benefits for flexibility?

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Reduces muscle soreness after a physical activity, Relieve tense muscles from sitting for long periods of time or overworked muscles, Allows you to throw, kick, and run easier because joints are more flexible

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16
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What is the fitnessgram test for flexibility?

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One leg sit and reach

17
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Body composition

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is the amount of fat in the body compared to the amount of lean mass (muscle, bones, and organs)

18
Q

Almost all physical activities require a healthy body composition for participation

A

Usually less than 25% body fat

19
Q

According to the National Institute of Health the following are considered to be benefits of a Healthy Body
Composition:

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Increase energy and endurance, promote healthy blood pressure, improve quality of sleep, relieve some strain, improve mood or self confidence, reduce pregnancy complications, improve blood circulation, reduce respiratory infections, improve insulin sensitivity

20
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Which muscle makes up most of your heart?

A

cardiac

21
Q

How many muscles to make a smile?

A

17 muscles

22
Q

How many muscles to make a frown?

A

43 muscles

23
Q

The combine weight of all the muscles in your body is about how many times the weight of your bones?

A

three

24
Q

What muscles have the largest mass?

A

gluteal (buttocks muscles)

25
Q

Which muscle works in pairs?

A

skeletal

26
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When one muscles contracts (tightens), the other muscle

A

relaxes

27
Q

The muscle that closes the jaw is called

A

the masseter muscle

28
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The masseter muscle is also

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one of the strongest in your body

29
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What makes up half of your body?

A

water

30
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What does water help with?

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remove waste, help digest food, and cells need it to function properly