Exercises Flashcards
define exercise
Exercise is the subset of physical activity that is planned structured and repetitive
What type of exercise uses oxygen and raises your heart rate significantly
Aerobic exercise
What is high intensity exercises usually performed for less than
Anaerobic exercise
What does slmv stands for
Sedentary behavior, light physical activity, moderate physical activity, vigorous physical activity
Define stretching
Stretching your muscles and joints also lead to a greater range of motion improved balance and increased flexibility
Uses muscle to bring about a stretch but will not hold the position
Dynamic stretching
Requires you to move a muscles far as it can go without feeling any pain then hold that position
Static stretching