Cardiovascular Fitness Flashcards

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Define Cardiovascular fitness?

A

Elevating your heart rate to 120 - 170bpm for 30+ minutes through exercise.

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What is Aerobic exercise?

A

Continuous exercising for long periods of time.

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What is Anaerobic exercise?

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A sort intense burst of exercise.

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4
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What is the formula for THR?

A

(220 - age) x 0.6 or more

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What is the target heart rate range for a high school aged human during cardio?

A

120-170bpm

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What is maximum heart rate?``

A

220 - age

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7
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How many days per week minimally should your exercise withing your THR?

A

2 - 3 days per week

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How many minutes minimally should you workout during on workout session?

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30 minutes

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What are some benefits of doing cardiovascular exercise?

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Produces HDL (good Cholesterol), improved digestion, increases metabolism, strengthens immune system, makes the heart more efficient

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