Health & Fitness

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  • Created on: 21-10-21 14:00
Health
A state of complete mental, social, and physical wellbeing, and not merely the absence of illness.
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Fitness
The ability to cope with the demands of your environment
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Speed
The ability to move all body parts quickly
TEST: 30m Sprint
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Balance
The ability to sustain a centre of mass over the base of support whilst stationary, or moving
TEST: Stork test
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Flexibility
The range of movement around a joint
TEST: Sit and Reach
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Cardiovascular Endurance
The capacity of your heart and circulatory system to keep up with the demands of the body for a sustained period of activity
TEST: Multi-Stage fitness test
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Muscular Endurance
The capacity of your muscles to repeatedly contract at ,or near, maximum level for a long period of time without becoming fatigued.
TEST: Sit Up Bleep test
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Dynamic Strength
The ability to hold/sustain your body weight whilst moving
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Explosive Strength
The ability to exert force quickly
TEST: Vertical jump
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Static Strength
When trying to move an immoveable object
The muscles don't change length
(Isometric contraction)
TEST: Hand Grip Dynamometre
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Maximal Strength
The maximum force able to be moved in one contraction
TEST: one rep max
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Agility
The ability to change the position of the body at speed with control
TEST: Illinois agility test
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Coordination
The ability to use two or more body parts together
TEST: wall toss
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Reaction Time
The time between the presentation of a stimulus and the onset of movement
TEST: Ruler Drop
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Power
The ability to use strength at speed
(strength x speed)
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Card 2

Front

The ability to cope with the demands of your environment

Back

Fitness

Card 3

Front

The ability to move all body parts quickly
TEST: 30m Sprint

Back

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Card 4

Front

The ability to sustain a centre of mass over the base of support whilst stationary, or moving
TEST: Stork test

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

The range of movement around a joint
TEST: Sit and Reach

Back

Preview of the back of card 5
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