Health related Fitness Flashcards
This is the relative percentage of body fat compared to lean body mass.
Body Composition
This determines one’s health fitness based on weight and height results.
Body Mass index
Below 18.5
Underweight
18.5-24.9
Healthy Weight
25-29.9
Above ideal range
30 and above
obese
This is the amount of force that a person can produce in a single muscle contraction.
Muscular Strength
This is the capacity of the group of muscles to contract over a long period of time.
Muscular Endurance
This refers to the capacity of the heart to effectively pump to meet the demands of exercise.
Cardiovascular Endurance
This refers to the capacity to use the joints in its normal range of movements.
Flexibility
This exercise measures the strength and endurance of the abdominal muscles that assist a person to uphold good posture.
Partial Curl-ups
This exercise measures the strength and endurance of the chest muscles and the arms to withstand heavy tasks.
Push-ups
This exercise measures the strength and flexibility of the muscles in the lower back extensor to maintain a healthy back.
Trunk lift
This exercise measures the capacity of the heart, lungs, and circulatory system, and muscles to transport and use the oxygen in the body during physical activities.
1 -Kilometer Run/Walk
This exercise measures the flexibility of the shoulder joints.
Zipper Test