Muscular Fitness
Across
- 2. a core exercise where you lie on your back with bent knees.
- 5. a lower-body exercise where you bend your knees and lower your body as if sitting in a chair, then stand back up.
- 6. a group of four muscles at the front of the thigh that help extend the knee and straighten the leg.
- 8. a J-shaped organ that digests food.
- 11. a tough, fibrous tissue that connects muscles to bones, allowing for movement when muscles contract.
- 12. the front part of the upper body, located between the neck and abdomen.
- 15. the number of resistance training sessions performed in a given period of time,
- 16. the part of the body where the arm connects to the torso
- 17. the practice of increasing the intensity, duration, or frequency of exercise to challenge the body.
Down
- 1. the muscles at the front of the upper arm that are responsible for bending the elbow and lifting the forearm.
- 3. repeatedly working a specific muscle to a level of exhaustion.
- 4. a core-strengthening exercise where you hold a position similar to a push-up, keeping your body straight and supported on your toes and forearms.
- 7. the upper limb of the body, extending from the shoulder to the hand, its used for various functions like lifting, carrying, and reaching.
- 9. the specific kind of exercise or activity performed, such as weightlifting, bodyweight exercises, or resistance training.
- 10. the shrinking or weakening of muscles or tissues due to lack of use, aging, injury, or disease.
- 11. the duration of each exercise or the length of a workout session.
- 13. the muscles at the back of the upper arm that are responsible for extending the elbow and straightening the arm.
- 14. common exercises to strengthen it include shoulder presses, lateral raises, and reverse flies