Chapter 4 Vocabulary

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  1. 4. screening: a search or check for diseases or disorders that an individual would otherwise not have knowledge of or seek help for
  2. 5. one of three principles of physical activity program; indicates that particular exercises and activities improve particular areas of health-related fitness
  3. 6. the ratio of body fat to lean body tissue including muscle, bone, water, and connective tissue such as ligaments, cartilage, and tendons
  4. 7. condition resulting from damaging a muscle or tendon
  5. 9. taking in fluids so the body functions properly
  6. 10. an injury to the ligament surrounding a joint
  7. 15. the ability of the heart, lungs, and blood vessels to utilize and send fuel and oxygen to the body's tissues during long periods of moderate-to-vigorous activity
  8. 20. the part of exercise program when the activity is performed at its highest peak
  9. 22. Many forms of physical activity can improve your level of _______.
  10. 23. any activity that uses large muscle groups, is rhythmic in nature, and can be maintained continuously for at least 10 minutes three times a day or for 20 to 30 minutes at one time
  11. 26. intense shirt bursts of activity in which the muscles work so hard that they produce energy without using oxygen
  12. 27. hot weather risk; over-working of the body
  13. 29. cramp: hot weather risk; muscle spasms that result from a loss of large amounts of salt and water through perspiration
  14. 30. cold weather risk; a condition is which the body temperature becomes dangerously low
  15. 32. the ability to move a body part though a full range
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  1. 1. program a program of formalized physical preparation for involvement in a sport or another physical activity
  2. 2. steroids: synthetic substances that are similar to the male hormone testosterone
  3. 3. the number of times your heart beats in one min. when you are not active
  4. 4. hot weather risk; a condition in which the body loses the ability to rid itself of excessive heat through perspiration
  5. 8. a spasm or sudden tightening of a muscle
  6. 11. any form of movement that causes your body to use energy
  7. 12. one of three principles of physical activity program; the gradual increase in overload necessary to achieve higher levels of fitness
  8. 13. cold weather risk; a condition that results when body tissues become frozen
  9. 14. an activity that prepares the muscles for work
  10. 16. a way of life that involves little physical activity
  11. 17. one of three principles of physical activity program; is working the body harder than it normally does
  12. 18. an activity that prepares the muscles to return to a resting state
  13. 19. the amount of force a muscle can exert
  14. 21. the ability of the muscles to perform physical tasks over a period of time without becoming fatigue
  15. 24. a risk of physical inactivity; a condition characterized by a decrease in bone density, producing porous and fragile bones
  16. 25. the process by which your body gets energy from food
  17. 28. purposeful physical activity that is planned, structured, and repetitive and that improves or maintains personal fitness
  18. 31. the formula that a workout needs to follow in order to be effective (frequency, intensity, time, type of activity)