Flexibility - health related Flashcards

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what is flexibility

A

Is the range of motion around the joint

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what are the functions of flexibility

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  • promotes healthy muscles and joints
  • improves elasticity in muscles and connective tissue around joints
  • makes day to day activities easier.
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3
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what are the 2 types of flexibility

A
  • static flexibility

- dynamic flexibility

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4
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factors affecting flexbility

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  • tendon and ligament elasticity
  • bone structure
  • muscle mass
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