What is another word for aerobics?
workout | training |
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exercise session | keep-fit session |
limbering up | daily dozen |
physical training session | practice session |
training session | keep fit |
What is aerobic fitness also known as?
Aerobic Fitness or Cardiorespiratory Endurance - the ability to deliver oxygen and nutrients to tissues, and to remove wastes, over sustained periods of time.
What are US aerobic exercises?
Aerobic exercise is a physical activity that uses your body's large muscle groups, is rhythmic and repetitive. It increases your heart rate and how much oxygen your body uses. Examples of aerobic exercises include walking, cycling and swimming.
What is the history of aerobics in America?
The concept of aerobics was pioneered in the United States by physician Kenneth H. Cooper and popularized in his books Aerobics (1968) and The Aerobics Way (1977). Cooper's system uses point charts to rate the aerobic value of various exercises for different age-groups.
What is the old meaning of aerobics?
Living only in the presence of oxygen
Aerobics comes from aerobic, originally "living only in the presence of oxygen," with the Greek roots aero, "air," and bios, "life." Definitions of aerobics. exercise that increases the need for oxygen.
What are the 3 types of aerobics?
Intensity levels of aerobic activity
- Light-intensity activities are common daily activities that don't require much effort.
- Moderate-intensity activities make your heart, lungs, and muscles work harder than light-intensity activities do.
- Vigorous-intensity activities make your heart, lungs, and muscles work hard.