PE: Physical Activities and Physical Fitness (Assessment of the Family) Flashcards
The ability of the cardiovascular system and respiratory system to work together in efficiently delivering nutrients and oxygen to the different parts of working muscles. It helps in removing body waste for an extended period of time.
Cardiorespiratory Endurance (CRE)
Cardiovascular + Respiratory = Cardiorespiratory
Fitness test for CRE
The three minutes step test
Activities to improve CRE
brisk walking, running, and swimming
Is the capacity of the working muscles to apply maximum force at one time.
Muscular strength
Fitness test for MUSCULAR STRENGTH
One-minute push-up and curl-up test
Activities to improve MS
weightlifting exercises like dumbbell, barbell lifting, and weight bearing exercise like squats and pull ups
Described as the capacity of a muscle or muscle group to last long in a repeated activity against opposing force. It is the ability of the working muscle to work overtime in a particular activity.
Muscular Endurane
Fitness test for MUSCULAR ENDURANCE
One-minute push-up and curl-up test
Activities to improve ME
push-up, planking, and curl-up
The capacity of the muscle fibers, tendons, and joints to extend in a full span of motion.
Flexibility
Fitness test for FLEXIBILITY
modified sit and reach, zipper test for shoulder and upper arm flexibility
Activities to improve Flexibility
Give at least 2
standing hamstring stretch, piriformis stretch, lunge with spinal twist, triceps stretch, and 90/90 stretch
The measure of your body fats, in relation to your lean mass (muscle, bone, vital tissue, and organs).
Body Composition
Fitness Test for BC
BMI Test
Activities to improve BC
aerobics and gym exercises