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Basic Aerobics Midterm Exam Study Guide|
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1. To improve your cardiorespiratory rate you must exercise in at least - ✔️✔️60% range
(THR)
2. If we are serious about improving our physical fitness, we must exercise from - ✔️✔️65%-
84% range (THR)
3. Your maximum heart rate is the - ✔️✔️Fastest your heart will beat and can be estimated
by subtracting your age from 220.
4. Resting HR - ✔️✔️The heart rate person has prior to exercise, and best if taken when you
first wake up.
5. Where are the four main places that you can find your pulse? - ✔️✔️The temporal, found
just behind the eyes.
6. The carotid, located in the groove of the neck, next to the windpipe
7. The radial, extends up the wrist on the thumb side
8. The apex of the heart, (you feel the pulsation lub-dub)
9. What is not a reliable way to take the pulse - ✔️✔️For ten or six seconds.
10. Cardiac output - ✔️✔️The volume of blood ejected from the heart in one minute.
11. Stroke volume - ✔️✔️the volume of blood ejected from the heart in one heartbeat.
12. Pulse - ✔️✔️the pressure wave felt in the arteries due to blood ejection with each
heartbeat.
13. Maximum Oxygen Consumption (VO) - ✔️✔️the highest rate of oxygen consumption your
heart is capable of during maximum exercise.