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Exercise
By: Tr. Mae Antonette Aranas
Aerobic Exercise
• defined as any form of exercise or activity that uses the aerobic
metabolism which means that oxygen is a vital factor in delivering
energy to sustain any activity.
• also called “cardio” exercises.
• a kind of exercise used primarily to improve the cardiovascular system through
aerobic metabolism.
• Aerobic exercise makes the heart, lungs, and blood vessels more efficient and capable of moving more
oxygen-carrying blood in every single pump.
• Our body becomes efficient in delivering oxygen throughout the body thereby improving not only the
cardiovascular system but also muscular and bone fitness.
• Our heart pumps blood more vigorously, causing oxygen to circulate throughout our body. This allows us to
sustain our aerobic exercise for a few minutes.
• Regular exercises can bring about positive health benefits. In addition to strengthening of the cardiovascular
system, the following benefits can also be achieved