lifestyle Flashcards
(4 cards)
lifestyle that involves little to no physical activity.
(sitting, lying down, or engaging in minimal movement.)
• Examples: Office workers who sit for long periods, people who do not engage in regular exercise, or those who have a very inactive routine.
sedentary
lifestyle that involves some physical activity, but not at an intense level.
(light exercises or physical tasks that increase the heart rate slightly.)
• Examples: Walking casually, light housework, or other low-intensity activities like yoga or gardening.
light active
lifestyle where a person engages in moderate physical activity regularly.
(significantly raise the heart rate and require more effort and energy.)
• Examples: Regular exercise, such as running, cycling, or playing sports, that is done several times a week.
active
highly active lifestyle that includes vigorous and strenuous physical activity.
(perform high-intensity activities that require a lot of energy and endurance.)
• Examples: Intense exercise like weightlifting, high intensity interval training (HIIT), professional athletes, or physically demanding jobs such as construction or manual labor.
heavy action