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Chapter 1
Chapter 1
PHYSICAL FITNESS
- Refers to your body systems’ capacity to function
effectively together to allow you to be healthy and perform
daily living activities. Being physically fit means completing
every tasks with the minimum possible effort. A fit person
can do school work, do duties at home, and have enough
time to enjoy sports and other leisure activities.
Components of Physical fitness
Health Related Components
Cardiorespiratory Endurance - The lungs, heart, and blood vessels
capacity to supply the cells with enough quantities of oxygen to meet the
demands of sustained physical exercise.
Muscular Endurance - The capacity of the muscle to exercise force
continuously over time.
Muscular Strength - The ability of a muscle to exert maximum force against
resistance.
Body Composition – The fat and Nonfat components of the human body,
which are important in assessing recommended body weight.
Flexibility - The ability of a joint to move freely through its full range of
motion.
Group Fitness Classes Skill – Related Components
Agility - The capacity to move and change directions and position while
under control rapidly and efficiently.
Balance - The power to stand upright or remain in control of body
movements, whether stable or moving.
Coordination - The ability to control two or more body parts effectively and
efficiently.
Power - The capacity to apply full power in as short a time as possible.
Reaction Time - The ability to respond to stimuli.
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COMPONENTS OF
PHYSICAL FITNESS
• Cadiorespiratory
Endurance
• Muscular Endurance
• Muscular Strength
• Body composition
• Flexibility
• Agility
• Balance
IT’S NEVER TOO
EARLY OR TOO
• Coordination
ADATUM
LATE TO WORK • Power
FITNESS
TOWARDS BEING • Reaction time
THE • Speed
HEALTHIEST HEALTH IS A JOURNEY, NOT A
DESTINATION
YOU.
PHYSICAL WELLNESS