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Energy Systems in Exercise and Fitness by Gemard Jem is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document discusses basic concepts of physical fitness including definitions of physical activity and exercise. It outlines the 3 main types of physical activity - aerobic, muscle-strengthening, and bone-strengthening. Recommended physical activity guidelines are provided for different age groups. The 3 energy systems - phosphagen, anaerobic glycolysis, and aerobic - that provide energy for physical activity are described. Finally, it matches primary energy systems used to certain sports and notes the i

Author
Gemard Jem
Language
EN