pp 46-50 Flashcards

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activities such as brisk walking, jogging, swimming, cycling, in-line skating, and other nonstop vigorous exercises that improve the condition of the heart and lungs

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aerobic

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intense activities lasting only short periods

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anaerobic

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exercises that involve little or no outward movement of body parts

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isometric exercises

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exercises that involve exerting amore or less constant force against a moveable resistance

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isotonic exercises

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involve exerting as much force as possible against a resistance that moves at a more or less constant speed

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isokinetic exercises

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Why can anaerobic exercises be sustained for only short periods of time?

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because the body’s demand for oxygen is greater than the supply

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List three categories of anaerobic exercises that may be included in weight-training programs.

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isometric, isotonic, isokinetic

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