Components of Fitness
Across
- 6. The ability of the heart and lungs to supply oxygen to the working muscles (start word shortened)
- 7. The time taken to initiate a response to a stimulus
- 9. The range of movements possible at a joint
- 10. The ability to overcome a resistance. It can be maximal, explosive, static or dynamic
Down
- 1. The ability to use different (two or more) parts of the body together smoothly and efficiently
- 2. The maintenance of the centre of mass over the base of support.
- 3. The maximum rate at which an individual is able to perform a movement or cover a distance in a period of time, putting the body parts into action as quickly as possible. Calculated by: distance รท time
- 4. The product of strength and speed, ie strength x speed
- 5. The ability to move and change direction quickly (at speed) whilst maintaining control
- 8. Ability of a muscle or muscle group to undergo repeated contractions, avoiding fatigue