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Improving Your Fitness - Coggle Diagram
Improving Your Fitness
Elements of Fitness
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Muscular endurance: The ability of your muscles to perform physical tasks over a period of time without tiring.
Cardiorespiratory endurance: The ability of your heart, lungs, and blood vessels to send fuel and oxygen to you tissues during long periods of moderate to high activity.
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Evaluating your fitness
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Measuring Flexibility
Remove your shoes. Place the box against a wall and sit on the floor. Place the sole of one foot flat against the side of the box under the yard stick. Bend the other leg at the knee
Extend your arms over the yard stick, with your hands placed one on top of the other, palms down.
Reach forward in this manner four times. The fourth time, hold this position for at least one second while a partner records how far you can reach.
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Getting Fit
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Anaerobic Exercise: intense short bursts of activity in which the muscles use work hard that they produce energy with out oxygen
Aerobic Exercise: all rhythmic activities that use large muscle groups for an extended period of time