physical components of fitness Flashcards
what is the definition aerobic endurance
The ability of the cardiorespiratory system to work efficiently, supplying nutrients and oxygen to working muscles during physical activity’s.
what is the definition muscular endurance
the ability of the muscular system work efficiently, where a muscle can continue contracting over a period of time against a light to moderate fixed resistance load.
definition of flexibility
having an adequate range of motion in all joints of the body. The ability to move joints fluidly through its complete range of movement.
speed
distance dived by time taken. speed is measured in meters per second (m/s). The faster an athlete runs over a given distance, thee greater the speed.
muscular strength
the maximum force (in kg or n) that can be generated by a muscle or muscle group.
body composition
the relative ratio of fat mass to fat- free mass (vital organs, bones in the body.
what are the 3 different types of speed?
accelerative speed