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Created on: 04-12-08 18:51

1. Body composition:

the percentage of body weight which is fat, muscle and bone
how well a task is completed
range of movement possible at a joint

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2. Cardiovascular Fitness:

ability to excercise the entire body for long periods of time
ability to meet the demands of the environment
ability to use voluntary muscles repeatedly without getting tired

3. Isometric contraction

muscular contraction which results in increased tension but does not cause the length of the muscles to alter
muscular contraction that results in limb movement

4. isotonic contraction

muscular contraction that results in limb movement
muscular contraction which results in increased tension but does not cause the length of the muscles to alter

5. Ectomorph

Thin person eg marathon runner
fat person eg sumo wrestler
muscular person eg swimmer

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Report Fri 10th May, 2013 @ 10:35

very good quiz

Report Fri 10th May, 2013 @ 10:36

Really good quiz, two of the questions we don't need to know for our exam board though. Still very useful. Thanks x

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