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components of fitness
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cardiorespiratory endurance, flexibility and muscle strength
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physical fitness
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is the body's ability to respond or adapt to the demands of stress of physical effort.
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cardiorespiratory endurance
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the ability of the body to perform prolonged, large muscle, dynamic exercise at a moderate to high levels of intensity.
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muscular endurance |
the ability to sustain a given level of muscular tension over time. Know that exercise intensity refers to how hard you work when you exercise. |
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target heart rate for endurance |
is a range based on your maximum heart rate. |
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Ways to reduce the risk of heart disease stroke and diabetes ?
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increasing soluble fiber intake, increasing physical activity and decreasing saturated fat intake
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exercise intensity (FIT principle)
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refers to how hard you work when you exercise.
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American College of sports medicine recommends how many days of exercise to develop strength?
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2 to 3 days per week workout to develop strength
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How many repetitions are recommended for each exercise when developing a weight training program? |
8-12 reps are recommended |
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when stretching exercises are done each exercise stretch should be held for at least |
30 seconds |