PHYSICAL ACTIVITY - involves any bodily movements caused by mascular
contractions.
EXERCISE- planned program for physical activities to emprove physical
fitness. - Repetitive movements that aim to improve one or more components fitness.
1. AEROBIC EXERCISE - involves large muscle groups that perform
rhythmic and continuo movement for prolonged period 2. RESISTANCE EXERCISE- requires the music to contract against an external load to improve muscular strength, muscular endurance and bone strength 3. STRETCHING EXERCISE- increases the elasticity of msucles and tendons sorrounding the joint in order to improve flexibility.
PHYSICAL FITNESS - a condition that allows the body to effectively cope
with the demand of daily activity and still has the energy to enjoy other active leisure activities
HEALTH RELATED COMPONENTS:
1. Aerobic Capacity - ability of the heart , lungs and blood vessels to
supply oxygen and nutrients to the working muscles efficiently in order to sustain prolonged rhythmical exercises. 2. Muscular Strength - the ability of the muscle to generate greater force. 3. Muscular Endurance- the ability of the muscle to resist fatigue when performing multiple repetitions of submaximal load. 4. Flexibility - the ability to move a joint without pain over its entire range of motion. 5. Body Composition - refers to the total make up of the body using the concept of two component model: the lean body mass and the body fat.