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Learn about the five key components of health-related fitness: cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, and body composition. Improve your overall physical capacities and contribute to your overall health.
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Basic Principles of Physical Fitness Ms. De La Cruz EDUC 512
Five Health-Related Components of Physical Fitness • Health-related fitness = physical capacities that contribute to health • Cardiovascular endurance = the body's ability to prolonged, large-muscle, dynamic exercise at moderate-to-high levels of intensity. Check Out This website!
Health-Related Components of Physical Fitness 2. Muscular strength = the amount of force a muscle can produce with a single maximum effort
Health-Related Components of Physical Fitness 3. Muscular endurance = the muscle's or group of muscles ability to remain contracted or to contract repeatedly
Health-Related Components of Physical Fitness 4. Flexibility = the range of motion in a joint or group of joints
Health-Related Components of Physical Fitness 5. Body Composition = the proportion of fat and fat-free (muscle, bone, and water) in the body.