Fundamentals of Exercise Physiology Flashcards (10 cards)

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1Question

Exercise — definition?

Answer

Planned, structured physical activity for fitness improvement.

2Question

Physiological responses — role?

Answer

Immediate body changes during exercise to meet demands.

3Question

Pre-Exercise Screening — purpose?

Answer

Identify health risks and ensure exercise safety.

4Question

Exercise — definition?

Answer

Planned, structured physical activity for fitness.

5Question

Physical Activity — difference?

Answer

Any movement requiring energy, planned or not.

6Question

Exercise Physiology — focus?

Answer

Body's responses and adaptations to exercise.

7Question

Acute Response — example?

Answer

Increased heart rate during exercise.

8Question

Chronic Adaptation — example?

Answer

Increased muscular strength over time.

9Question

Pre-Exercise Screening — purpose?

Answer

Ensure safety before starting exercise.

10Question

Exercise — goal?

Answer

Improve or maintain physical fitness.

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