Fitness Flashcards

1
Q

A muscle must contract harder if it it to become stronger

A

Overload Principle

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2
Q

The ability to move a body part through a full range of motion

A

Flexibility

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3
Q

Fibers that have the ability to contract for long periods of time and are used for aerobic or endurance activities

A

Slow twitch fibers

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4
Q

The ability of a muscle group to apply a maximum force against resistance one time

A

Muscle strength

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5
Q

A series of quick but gentle movements or bouncing motions that are not held for a long period of
time.

A

Ballistic stretching

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6
Q

The ability to use your senses together with your body parts

A

Coordination

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7
Q

Vigorous activity that uses continuous oxygen, activity that increases the heart and lungs’ ability to supply oxygen to muscles

A

Aerobic Exercise

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8
Q

The ability to repeat a muscle movement over a long period of time

A

Muscle endurance

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9
Q

The ability to perform a movement or cover a distance in a short period of time

A

Speed

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10
Q

Short, high intensity movement that requires you to be at 80-90% of Heart Rate Max

A

Anaerobic Exercise

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11
Q

A state of being that enables a person to reach his or her highest potential

A

Wellness

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12
Q

What does F.I.T.T. stand for

A

Frequency
Intensity
Time
Type

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