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19 Cards in this Set
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allergy
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unusual response of the body to a food or substance in the air
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decibel
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a unit that measures sound
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infection
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a sickness caused by a germ in the body
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acne
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clogged skin pores that cause pimples and blackheads
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antiperspirant
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product that helps to control perspiration
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deoderant
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product that covers body odor
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pimple
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an inflamed swelling of the skin
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athlete's foot
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itching or cracking between the toes because of a fungus
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dandruff
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occasional flaking from the scalp
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fungus
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an organism that grows in moist places
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endurance
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ability to stay with an activity for a long time
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flexibility
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ability to twist, turn, bend, and stretch easily
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aerobic exercise
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activity that increases a persons heart rate
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anaerobic exercise
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activity that quickly uses up oxygen in the body
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calorie
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a unit that measures the amuont of energy in food
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isokinetic exercise
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activity that builds muscle strength when muscles resist tension through a full range of slow motions
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isometric exercises
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activity that uses muscle tension to build strength
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isotonic exercise
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activity that builds muscle strength with repeated movements while using weights
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maximum heart rate
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heartbeats per minute when exercising as hard, fast, and long as you can
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