Exercise Science
Across
- 5. A component of fitness related to the ability to change direction quickly
- 9. A method of preventing injury by gradually increasing exercise intensity at the beginning of a training session
- 10. A type of lever where the resistance is between the effort and the fulcrum
- 11. A common method of strength training using resistance
- 12. The number of times the heart beats per minute, often used as an indicator of cardiovascular fitness
- 15. The body's ability to produce force in a short amount of time
- 18. A principle of training that suggests to gradually increase the challenge or intensity of training
- 20. A type of fitness test that measures flexibility by reaching toward the toes while seated
- 21. A bone sometimes called the collarbone
- 22. A type of fitness test that measures cardiovascular endurance by running between cones that are 20m apart
Down
- 1. A principle of training that suggests that as you progress in fitness, the rate of improvement slows down over time
- 2. A type of lever where the effort is applied between the fulcrum and the resistance
- 3. The bone located in the upper leg, also known as the thigh bone
- 4. A bone in the forearm that is located on the thumb side
- 6. A component of fitness related to the ratio of lean body mass to fat mass
- 7. A recovery method that cools down the body after exercise
- 8. A type of training method involving high-intensity exercises followed by short rest periods
- 13. A type of spin applied to a ball in sports like tennis, causing it to rotate forward as it travels through the air
- 14. A type of continuous training that involves alternating between periods of high-intensity exercise and low-intensity exercise
- 16. A technique used to increase flexibility by holding a stretch for a prolonged period
- 17. A large muscle in the upper arm responsible for arm flexion
- 19. Anabolic _______: Illegally used to enhance muscle growth