what are defenitions for components of fitnes Flashcards

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Agility:

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The ability to move and change direction quickly whilst maintaining control

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balance

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The maintenance of the centre of mass over the base of support

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Cardiovascular endurance

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The ability of the heart and lungs to supply oxygen to the working muscles

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coordination

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the ability to use two or more body parts together smoothly efficiently

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flexibility

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The range of movements possible at a joint

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muscular endurance

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The ability of a muscle group to undergo repeated contractions, avoiding fatigue

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power

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The product of strength and speed
(strength x speed)

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reaction time

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The time taken to initiate a response to a stimulus

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strength

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The ability to overcome a resistance

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static strength

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Static ability to hold a body part in a static position. Muscle length stays the same/maximum force that can be applied to an immovable object.

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speed

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The maximum rate at which an individual is able to perform a movement or cover a distance in a period of time (distance/time)

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