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- 2. The ability to exert force.
- 4. The ability to move quickly and easily.
- 7. A workout consisting of a series of exercises performed in succession.
- 9. The process of rest and repair after exercise or injury.
- 11. The act of changing position or location.
- 14. The shortening of muscle fibers to create force.
- 16. A period of high intensity exercise followed by a rest or low intensity period.
- 17. Exercises performed to prepare the body for more intense activity.
- 19. The chemical processes in the body that convert food into energy.
- 22. Gentle exercises that help the body transition to a resting state.
- 23. Exercise that improves cardiovascular endurance, requiring oxygen.
- 25. The alignment of the body in a stable position.
- 26. The ability to use different parts of the body together smoothly.
- 28. The continuous and passive partial contraction of muscles.
- 29. The speed of something in a specific direction.
- 31. The process of turning on muscle fibers for movement.
- 32. Exercise that does not require oxygen, often short bursts of high intensity.
- 34. The ability to exert force rapidly.
- 37. The range of motion of a joint or muscle.
- 38. The study of the mechanical aspects of movement in living organisms.
- 40. The process of the body repairing itself after physical activity.
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- 1. The ability to maintain control of body position during movement.
- 3. Exercises involving rapid stretching and contracting of muscles.
- 5. Tissue that contracts to produce movement.
- 6. The act of bending a joint, decreasing the angle between bones.
- 8. Muscle contractions that involve a change in muscle length.
- 10. A push or pull that causes movement or change in motion.
- 12. The ability to sustain prolonged physical effort.
- 13. The body's ability to sense its position in space.
- 15. Lengthening muscles to improve flexibility.
- 18. Chemicals in the brain that reduce pain and improve mood, released during exercise.
- 20. Fibers Individual muscle cells that contract to produce force.
- 21. The process of maintaining adequate fluid levels for proper bodily function.
- 24. Muscle contractions without a change in muscle length.
- 27. A single complete movement of an exercise or activity.
- 30. Exercise that raises heart rate and improves heart health.
- 33. Maintaining an upright position or control of movement.
- 35. The concept of gradually increasing stress on muscles for improvement.
- 36. The act of straightening a joint, increasing the angle between bones.
- 39. Exercises aimed at increasing muscle strength.
