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Obesity

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The condition
of being considerably overweight, and refers
to a person with a body mass index of 30 or greater, or who is at
least 30 pounds over the recommended weight for their height.

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Overweight

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Refers to a person with a body mass index of 25 to 29.9, or who is between 25

to 30 pounds over the recommended weight for their height.

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Proprioception

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The cumulative sensory input to the central nervous system from all mechanoreceptors that sense body position and limb movement.

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Superset

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Set of two exercises that are performed back-to-back, without any rest time between them.

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