Quiz 1 Flashcards
Physical activity
Bodily movement produced by muscle contractions
Exercise
Purposeful physical activity to achieve fitness
Cardio respiratory endurance
Ability to supply oxygen to the body
Muscle strength
Exerting force
Agility
Change body position with speed in precision
Coordination
Use senses with body parts to perform accurately
VO2 reserve
Oxygen uptake reserve
VO2
Oxygen consumption
METs
Metabolic equivalence, percentage of O2, one MET equals 3.5 mL per kilogram per minute.
Light physical activity in METs
2 to 2.9, walking or light work
Moderate activity in METs
3.0-5.9, brisk walk
Vigorous activity in METs
Greater than or equal to 6 METs, running or sports
Physical activity recommendation minimums for aerobic physical activity
30 minutes five days a week for moderate intensity exercise
20 minutes three days a week for vigorous exercise
Physical activity recommendation minimum’s for muscle strength
Two days per week
Physical activity recommendations for health benefits for aerobic activity
150 to 300 minutes per week