Why is it much riskier not to exercise than to exercise?


With medical clearance, the incidence of heart attack during exercise is low.
Inactivity is a risk factor for heart disease.

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A) infra- B) inter- C) intra- D) extra-

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1.An example of a static exercise is a bicep curl. 2.An example of a dynamic exercise is a sit-up or push-up. 3.. A safety guideline for weight training is to keep abdominals firm and back straight while lifting. 4.A safety guideline for weight training is to exercise from full extension to joint lockout in order to maintain flexibility. 5.. In static exercise, a muscle contracts, but does not change length, and no movement occurs.

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A term meaning "pertaining to the throat" is:

a. thoracic b. pharyngeal c. esophageal d. tracheal e. laryngeal

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