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PEAC16253 Concepts of Fitness
The text is organized into chapters that explore foundational fitness principles, cardiorespiratory and muscular fitness, flexibility, body composition, nutrition, weight management, stress, and major chronic diseases. This structure helps students understand both the science behind wellness and the practical strategies needed to apply it in everyday life.
- Tác giả
- Lisa Martin & LueCrecy Ragan
- Nhà xuất bản
- Arkansas State University-Beebe
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- LibreTexts
- Ngôn ngữ
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Mục lục· 76 mục
- 01: Fitness Principles
- 1.01: Exercise- Not a Passing Fad
- 1.02: What are Physical Activity and Exercise
- 1.03: Principles of Adaptation to Stress
- 1.04: Additional Safety Concerns
- 1.05: References-
- 02: Healthy Behaviors and Wellness
- 2.01: Why Study Wellness
- 2.02: Dimensions of Wellness
- 2.03: Health Problems in the United States
- 2.04: Behaviors That Promote Wellness
- 2.05: Behavior Modification
- 2.06: Lifestyle Modification Barriers
- 2.07: Assessing Your Personal Lifestyle Behaviors
- 2.08: SMART Goals
- 03: Nutrition
- 3.01: The Basics of Nutrition
- 3.02: Calories (Food Energy)
- 3.03: References and Links
- 04: Body Composition
- 4.01: Body Weight versus Body Composition
- 4.02: Diseases Associated with Excessive Body Fat
- 4.03: How Much Fat is Needed
- 4.04: Body Fat Distribution
- 4.05: Body Mass Index
- 4.06: How to Measure Body Composition
- 4.07: Weighing in on the U.S.
- 4.08: What Can Be Done
- 05: Weight Management
- 5.01: Weight Management Through Diet
- 5.02: The Importance of Physical Activity in Maintaining a Healthy Weight
- 5.03: Keeping the Weight Off
- 5.04: Health Risks of Being Underweight
- 5.05: References
- 06: Cardiorespiratory Fitness
- 6.01: What is the cardiovascular and respiratory system
- 6.02: The Benefits of Good Cardiorespiratory Health
- 6.03: How the CR System Works
- 6.04: The CR System and Energy Production
- 6.05: Oxidative Energy System (Aerobic)
- 6.06: Immediate Explosive Energy System
- 6.07: Non-Oxidative or Anaerobic Energy System
- 6.08: Energy Systems Combine
- 6.09: Changes in the CR System
- 6.10: Assessing CR Fitness
- 6.11: Creating a Plan to Develop CR Fitness
- 6.12: Measuring Heart Rate
- 6.13: Measuring Intensity
- 6.14: Cardiorespiratory Fitness Assessment
- 07: Muscular Strength and Endurance
- 7.01: Muscular Physiology
- 7.02: Resistance Exercise Programing
- 7.03: Supplements
- 08: Flexibility
- 8.01: The Benefits of Flexibility and Stretching
- 8.02: Improving the Range of Motion
- 8.03: Ways to Improve Flexibility
- 8.04: Creating and Effective Stretching Program
- 09: Skill Fitness
- 9.01: Assessing your Muscular Strength and Endurance
- 9.02: Assessing Your Flexibility Laboratory Exercises
- 9.03: Health Related Components of Physical Fitness
- 9.04: Creating a Successful Fitness Plan
- 10: Stress
- 10.01: What is Stress and How Does it Affect Wellness
- 10.02: What Are the Strategies for Managing Stress
- 10.03: Assess Your Stress Level
- 11: Health Care Choices
- 11.01: Consumer Health and Aging
- 11.1.01: Finding Reliable Health Information
- 11.1.02: Health Fraud
- 11.1.03: Quick Tips for Evaluating Health Websites
- 11.1.04: Complementary and Integrative Health
- 11.1.05: Alternative Medical Practices
- 11.1.06: Types of Complementary Health Approaches
- 11.1.07: Aging