Health Chapter 12 Vocabulary
Across
- 2. sudden and sometimes painful contractions of the muscles.
- 5. injuries to the ligaments around a joint the produce pain, swelling, and stiffness.
- 7. dangerously low body temperature, occurs as a result of exposure to extreme cold, submersion in cold water, or wearing wet clothing in cold or windy weather.
- 9. form of physical stress on the body caused by overheating.
- 10. overstretching and tearing a muscle.
- 14. involves intense, short bursts of activity in which the muscles work so hard that they produce energy without using oxygen.
- 18. dangerous condition in which the body loses it's ability to cool itself through perspiration.
- 19. gradually increasing the demands on your body.
- 20. low-level activity that prepares your body to return to a resting state.
- 22. choosing the right types of activities to improve a given element of fitness.
- 24. the number of time your heat beats per minute when you are not active.
- 25. overworking the body.
Down
- 1. the amount of force your muscles can exert.
- 3. any form of movement that causes your body to use energy.
- 4. gentle cardiovascular activity that prepares the muscles for work.
- 6. the ability to carry out daily task easily and have enough reserve energy to respond to unexpected demands.
- 8. is the ability of your muscles to perform physical tasks over a period of time without tiring.
- 11. the ability to move your body parts through their full range of motion.
- 12. the ability of your heart, lungs, and blood vessels to send fuel and oxygen to your tissues during long periods of moderate to vigorous activity.
- 13. involving little physical activity.
- 15. damage to the skin and tissues caused by extreme cold.
- 16. exercising at a level that's beyond your regular daily activities.
- 17. includes all rhythmic activities that use large muscle groups for an extended period of time.
- 21. the part of an exercise session when you are exercising at your highest peak.
- 23. purposeful physical activity that is planned, structured and repetitive. and that improves or maintains physical fitness.