Is Stretching Exercise?

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muscle fibers

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myofibrils

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scarring

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small sections in a muscle cell that move when a muscle is being used

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stretching

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the cells that make up a muscle

True

Flexibility activities should be recorded in your activity log.

increase flexibility

If stretching is done during the cool-down, it can help the muscle _.

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a by-product produced in the muscles during exercise

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lactic acid

increases blood flow to the muscles, helps heal the muscles, lengthens the myofibrils

Why is stretching considered exercise?

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activities that improve the health of heart, lungs, muscles, and joints of a person

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how far in any direction a part of the body is able to move

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range of motion

exercise

Muscle fibers move back and fourth during _.


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