Test 4 (12.1-12. 2) Flashcards
(6 cards)
cardiovascular fitness is the ability of the __, __, and __ to fucntion efficiently during vigorous activity
heart, blood vessels, lungs
muscular endurance is the ability to __ muscles __ times without tiring or to hold __ for a long time
contract; many; contractions
the benefits of muscular endurance are: improved
appearance, fitness, physical/mental health
FIT stands for:
frequency, intensity, time recommended for muscular endurance
building muscle fitness using inexprensive equipment like:
rubber bands, homemade weights, ball exercises, and partner resistant exercises
methods of building muscle fitness for enhanced performance are done by doing:
isotonic, isokinetic, and isometric exercises using resistance machines, free weights, calisthenics, and inexpensive equipment