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Health Related Fitness Components

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List the 5 health-related components of fitness.

Cardiovascular fitness, muscular endurance, muscular strength, flexibility, and body composition.

Define cardiovascular fitness.

The ability to exercise the body for long periods of time.

Define muscular strength.

The amount of force a muscle can exert against a resistance.

Define muscular endurance.

<p>The ability to use voluntary muscles many times without getting tired.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define flexibility.

<p>The range of possible movement at a joint.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define body composition.

<p>The percentage of the body weight that is fat, muscle, and bone.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is cardiovascular fitness a measure of?

<p>How efficient one's lungs, heart, and blood vessels are.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does muscular strength enable?

<p>It enables one to lift heavy objects.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does muscular endurance enable?

<p>It enables one to use their muscles repeatedly without getting tired.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is body composition influenced by?

<p>It is influenced by genetics.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

  • Components include cardiovascular fitness, muscular endurance, muscular strength, flexibility, and body composition.

Cardiovascular Fitness

  • Defined as the ability to exercise the body over extended periods.
  • Measures the efficiency of the heart, lungs, and blood vessels.

Muscular Strength

  • Defined as the maximum amount of force a muscle can exert against resistance.
  • Important for lifting heavy objects effectively.

Muscular Endurance

  • Refers to the ability to use voluntary muscles repeatedly without fatigue.
  • Critical for activities requiring sustained effort, like long-distance running.

Flexibility

  • Describes the range of motion available at a joint.
  • Important for overall mobility and injury prevention.

Body Composition

  • Indicates the percentage of body weight that consists of fat, muscle, and bone.
  • Influenced by genetics, diet, exercise, and overall lifestyle choices.

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Test your knowledge on the five components of health-related fitness including cardiovascular fitness, muscular strength, endurance, flexibility, and body composition. Understand how each component contributes to overall health and fitness. Perfect for fitness enthusiasts and students alike!

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