Fitness for life Exam 1 Flashcards
Total wellness can be achieved by balancing?
All 8 components of wellness
One way to maintain ________ health is by keeping your mind active through life-long learning.
Intellectual
Diabetes is a disease characterized by?
High blood glucose levels
Weight-bearing activities are particularly important for?
Increasing bone density
Muscular ________ is defined as the ability of a muscle to generate force over and over again.
Endurance
________ refers to the relative amounts of fat and lean tissue found in the body.
Body composition
What is osteoporosis?
Loss in bone mass
Any movement of the body produced by skeletal muscle that results in energy expenditure is termed?
Physical activity
The maximal ability of a muscle to generate force is known as muscular ________?
Strength
Flexibility is the ability to move joints freely through their full range of motion.
True