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Is any physical activity that makes you sweat, causes you to breath harder, and gets your heart beating faster compared to when you are at rest.

AEROBIC EXERCISE

4 TECHNIQUES IN GETTING THE HEARTBEAT

1. APICAL SITE


2. CAROTID PULSE SITE


3. RADIAL PULSE SITE


4. TEMPORAL PULSE SITE

is taken at the apex of heart and can sometimes be felt very clearly by placing the heel of the hand over the left side of the chest.

APICAL SITE

is taken from the carotid artery just beside the larynx using light pressure from the tips of the pointer and middle fingers.

CAROTID PULSE SITE

Is taken from the radial artery at the wrist, in line with the thumb, using tips of the pointer and middle fingers.

RADIAL PULSE SITE

can be obtained from the left or right temple with light pressure from the tips of the pointer and middle fingers.

TEMPORAL PULSE SITE

is the ability of the body’s cardiovascular system to supply energy during continuous physical activities.

AEROBIC FITNESS

is the ability of the muscles to exert a force during an activity.

MUSCULAR STRENGHT

Any weight-bearing activity that produces a force on the bone.

BONE STRENGTHENING EXERCISE

on the other hand, is how many times you can lift a certain amount of weight.

MUSCULAR ENDURANCE

particularly important for weight loss, because lean muscle burns more calories than other types of tissue.

RESISTANCE TRAINING

It is when you alternate between several exercises (usually five to 10).

CIRCUIT TRAINING

most often recommended for general fitness. With this type, you slowly ease into the position and hold for 10 to 30 seconds before slowly releasing

STATIC STRETCHING

This form of stretching is used in yoga and martial arts. The stretch is held by the strength of agonist muscles (muscles responsible for the movement).

ACTIVE STATIC

During this type of stretching, you hold the limb to perform the stretch without any assistance such as a bar or bands.

PASSIVE STATIC

Requires a moderate amount of effort and noticeably accelerates the heart.

MODERATE INTENSITY

Requires a large amount of effort and causes rapid breathing

VIGOROUS INTENSITY

Meaning of F.I.T.T.

FREQUENCY


INTENSITY


TIME


TYPE

Refers to how often you are physically active and is usually measured in days per week.

FREQUENCY

Describes how hard your body is working during physical activity, and it is often described as light, moderate, or vigorous

INTENSITY

Measures how long you spend being physically active during your daily routine

TIME

Describes what kind of activity you choose such as walking, gardening, hiking, biking, weight training, household chores, or playing golf.

TYPE