Here are the correct responses matched to each description:
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Small but consistent increases in range of motion: Endurance
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Each muscle must be stretched individually to improve flexibility: Static stretching
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Stretching a muscle beyond its usual maximum extension: Stretching
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The straightening movement of muscles at a joint is referred to as ____________: Extension
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The term ________________ refers to the bending movement around a joint: Flexion
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___________________, which involves holding a muscle at greater than resting lengths for 20 to 30 seconds, is the best way to improve flexibility: Static stretching
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The goal of _____________________ as part of the cool down is to relax the muscles and improve their maximum range of motion: Static stretching
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During the ______________ you should gradually decrease the pace of exercise until your pulse rate lowers to at least 120 beats per minute: Cool down
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There are three important benefits to the warm up session: Flexibility is increased, the chance of dizziness or fainting caused by the pooling of blood in the extremities is reduced, and the heart rate is gradually increased
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Jimmy wants to improve the muscular strength in his arms. During his workout, he focuses on his biceps muscles. This is an example of which component of fitness?: Specificity