PEHA Flashcards
the body movement that is carried out by the muscles and consumes energy
physical activity
this is used to refer to activities that are done with pleasure
recreational physical activity
defined as the structured body movement along with conscious breathing and is performed regularly for physical fitness
aerobic exercise
this is the physical activity that increases the circulation of oxygen and other nutrients in the body
aerobic activity
this is the maximum amount of force that can be applied by a person against a form of resistance in a single movement
muscular strength
refers to the condition of being healthy and strong, and the ability to perform faily activities properly
physical fitness
this is known as the maximum amount of oxygen consumption that occurs during performed by the body using a large group of muscles
aerobic capacity
what are the health related components
aerobic capacity, muscular strength and endurance, flexibility, body composition
this focuses on muscle and bone stretching
muscular strength and endurance
this is the ability of the muscles to lift weights or hold contractions for a period of time without getting exhausted
muscular endurance
the ability of the joints to make pain-free movements as one moves at ones maximum range of motion
flexibility
it refers to the proportion of body fat and body mass that make up a body
body composition
the quality or state of being intense especially, extreme degree of strength, force, energy or feeling
intensity
defined as the number of repetitions of a periodic process in a unit of time
frequency
pertains to the time during which an activity exists or lasts
duration