Soc 2 and 3 Components Of Fitness Flashcards
Body Composition
The distribution of muscle, fat and bone in the body
Muscular Endurance
The ability to use your voluntary muscles without tiring
Cardiovascular Endurance
Being able to use your whole body for a long period of time
Flexibility
The range of motion in your joints
Muscular Strength
The ability to exert a force on a resistance
Agility
The ability to change direction quickly, with control
Balance
The ability to keep your body stable whilst at rest or on the move
Co-ordination
The ability to use two or more body parts together
Power
The ability to undertake strength performances quickly
Power= strength x speed
Reaction Time
The time between a stimulus and a movement, in response to it
Speed
The rate of time taken by an individual to preform a movement or cover a distance