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The 5 Elements of Fitness
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Fitness
9th Grade
09/08/2011

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Cardiorespiratory Endurance
Definition

Ability of *Heart, Lungs, and Blood Vessel* to send oxygen during exercise

*AEROBIC*

Examples: jogging, swimming, cycling

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Muscular Strength
Definition

Amount of *force* your body can exert

*ANEROBIC*

Examples: Sprints, Agility, Weights, Pushups, Situps

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Muscular Endurance
Definition

Ability to exercise and complete tasks *without tiring*

*AEROBIC AND ANEROBIC*

Example: up and down stairs, resistance bands, isometric, soccer

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Flexibility
Definition

ability to move body parts  through *full range of motion*

Examples: hamstring stretches, quad stretches

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Body Compostion
Definition

Ratio of fat to muscle (lean tissue)

Examples: hydrostatic, skinfold, B.M.I., Body Pod

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