LESSON 1: PHYSICAL FITNESS Flashcards

1
Q

is the ability of the body’s
systems to function efficiently and
effectively.

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PHYSICAL FITNESS

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2
Q

SPECIFIC HEALTH BENEFITS OF
REGULAR PHYSICAL ACTIVITY &
IMPACT OF EXERCISE

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JOINTS
BONES
LUNGS
HEART
ARTERIES
BLOOD
PANCREAS
COLON
SUBCUTANEOUS FAT TISSUES
MUSCLES
BRAIN

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3
Q

Increases range of motion

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JOINTS

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4
Q

Reduces the pain and swelling of arthritis

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JOINTS

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5
Q

Improve or Increases bone density

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BONES

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6
Q

Decreases risk of osteoporosis

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BONES

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7
Q

Improves cardiorespiratory capacit

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LUNGS

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8
Q

Improves ability to extract oxygen from the air

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LUNGS

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9
Q

Decreases risk of heart disease, including stroke and high blood
pressure

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HEART

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10
Q

Increases volume of blood pumped to the body

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HEART

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11
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Increases levels of good cholesterol (HDL)

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ARTERIES

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12
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Decreases resting blood pressure

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ARTERIES

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13
Q

Improves circulation

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ARTERIES

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14
Q

Improved blood volume throughout the body and better distribution
of blood to the needed body parts.

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BLOOD

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15
Q

Reduces risk of type 2 diabetes

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PANCREAS

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16
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Decreases risk of colon cancer

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COLON

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17
Q

Decreases body fat stores

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SUBCUTANEOUS FAT TISSUES

18
Q

Normalizes body mass to prevent obesity

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SUBCUTANEOUS FAT TISSUES

19
Q

Improves energy production and extraction of oxygen by muscle cells

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MUSCLES

20
Q

Reduces stress and improve mood

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BRAIN

21
Q

can be improved and maintained with a well-planned exercise program.

A

CARDIORESPIRATORY ENDURANCE TRAINING

22
Q

can be improved by engaging in physical activity of the appropriate intensity, duration, frequency, and type.

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CARDIORESPIRATORY ENDURANCE TRAINING

23
Q

Programs can be designed to increase
strength, endurance, or both.

A

MUSCULAR STRENGTH
& ENDURANCE
TRAINING

24
Q

emphasizes a low number of
repetitions with heavy resistance, whereas an endurance-training program involves performing a high number of repetitions with
low resistance

A

MUSCULAR STRENGTH
& ENDURANCE
TRAINING

25
Q

is unique to each joint,

A

FLEXIBILITY TRAINING

26
Q

include throwing a baseball, kicking a soccer ball, sprinting, and jumping.

A

POWER TRAINING

27
Q

is the rate at which work is completed.

A

Power

28
Q

can aid in the
prevention of falls and the
maintenance of independence in
older adults.

A

BALANCE TRAINING

29
Q

how often the exercise

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FREQUENCY

30
Q

how hard the activity or exercise

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INTENSITY

31
Q

–the duration or how long the exercise will take

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TIME

32
Q

–the kind of activity or exercise

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TYPE

33
Q

implies that all aspects of training are tailored to the needs and demands of the activity for
which the individual is preparing.

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PRINCIPLE OF SPECIFICITY

34
Q

Perform more than one’s normal amount of exercise.

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PRINCIPLE OF OVERLOAD

35
Q

Increased demand or workload must
be placed on the body for benefits occur.

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PRINCIPLE OF OVERLOAD

36
Q

Overload must be applied in a progressive manner.

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PRINCIPLE OF PROGRESSION

37
Q

Is simply a method of reducing the demand for
exercise or movement.

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PRINCIPLE OF REGRESSION

38
Q

Individuals respond differently to exercise

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PRINCIPLE OF INDIVIDUALITY

39
Q

The body needs time to adapt to the demands
placed on it

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PRINCIPLE OF RECOVERY

40
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A