muscular fitness Matt Burns
Across
- 1. exercise – Strengthens muscles through movement (lifting/lowering weights).
- 5. clue move your arms up and down
- 7. – Muscle shrinking due to lack of use.
- 10. One complete movement of an exercise; builds strength/endurance depending on amount
- 14. overload – Gradually increases difficulty to keep building strength/muscle.
- 15. interval – Allows muscles to recover between sets.
- 16. weights – Improves strength, balance, and coordination (dumbbells, barbells).
- 18. contraction – Strengthens muscles while shortening (lifting weight).
- 19. clue barbell needs to be used
- 20. weights – Helps build strength with controlled movements; good for beginners.
Down
- 2. max – Measures the maximum weight you can lift once; shows strength level.
- 3. strength – Strengthens abs and lower back; improves balance and stability.
- 4. exercise – Builds strength without movement (holding a position like a plank).
- 6. exercises – Improves strength and endurance using your own body (push-ups, squats).
- 8. A group of repetitions; organizes your workout.
- 9. training – Builds strength by working against a force (weights, bands).
- 11. – Increases muscle size (muscle growth).
- 12. training – Improves strength and cardio by rotating through exercises quickly.
- 13. – Increases intensity by doing two exercises back-to-back; saves time and boosts endurance.
- 17. contraction – Strengthens muscles while lengthening (lowering weight).