Vocabulary
Benefits of Physical Activity
Improving Your Fitness
Planning a Personal Activity Program
Fitness Safety and Avoiding Injuries
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What is Physical Activity?

Any form of movement that causes your body to uses energy. (walking, mowing the lawn, combing your hair)

100

How does physical activity benefit you mentally and emotionally?

stress relief, mood enhancement, better sleep, improved self esteem

100

The ability of your heart, lungs and blood vessels to send fuel and oxygen to your tissues during long period of moderate to vigorous activity. (step ups)

Cardiorespiratory endurance

100

How many minutes of physical activity should teens get most days of the week?

60min

100

Symptom of heat exhaustion

heavy sweating, dizziness, shortness of breath, cold clammy skin, weak and rapid pules

200

a dangerously low body temperature

hypothermia

200

What's a disease that results in a sedentary lifestyle?

Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular disease, cancer, asthma

200

The amount of force your muscles can exert

muscular strength

200

You need at least _____ balanced workouts a week to maintain overall fitness

3

200

Frostbite should be treated with hot water. True or False

False. warm water

300

Purposeful physical activity that is planned, structured, and repetitive and that improves or maintains physical fitness

Exercise

300
What's the social benefit of physical activity?

Make new friends, motivation, help learn skills for relationships, teamwork, sportsmanship

300

ability of your muscles to perform physical tasks over a period of time without tiring

muscular endurance

300

How does regular exercise affect your resting heart rate? (increase/decrease)

Heart rate decreases

300

fluidlike bump caused by friction

blisters

400

Exercising at a level that's beyond your regular daily activities

Overload

400

What is a body system that benefits from regular physical activity? 

Cardiovascular, respiratory, musculoskeletal

400

The ratio of fat to lean tissue in your body. 

Body composition

400

Examples of isometric exercises

Pushing against a wall, plank, wall sit, glute bridge, dead hang

400

What's a sports injury you could treat at home?

muscle strain or sprain

500

All rhythmic activities that use large muscle groups for an extended period of time

Aerobic Exercise

500

How do you make time for physical fitness?

do short periods of activity throughout the day, join an extracurricular activity, create a schedule

500

What are the 5 Elements of Fitness?

cardiorespiratory endurance, muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, body composition

500

What are the 4 principles of building fitness? 

Specificity, overload, progression, and regularity

500

P.R.I.C.E. stands for

protect, rest, Ice, compress, and elevate