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Which of the following is NOT a factor in achieving physical fitness?
Excessive stress
What was the traditional definition of fitness before the Industrial Revolution?
The ability to carry out daily activities without fatigue
How has physical fitness been affected by automation and changes in lifestyles?
It is now measured by the body's ability to function efficiently
What is the definition of fitness?
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When did the term 'fitness' increase in western vernacular?
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What physiological parameters affect a person's ability to deliver oxygen to the working muscles?
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What are the direct positive effects of cardiovascular fitness/cardiorespiratory conditioning on muscular endurance?
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What occurs with increased aerobic or anaerobic capacity?
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What has an indirect effect on strength and flexibility as a result of cardiovascular fitness/cardiorespiratory conditioning?
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Which factor is NOT affected by a person's ability to deliver oxygen to the working muscles?
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