Mesh term Exercise
Browse to parent terms:Human Activities
Motor Activity
Description
Physical activity which is usually regular and done with the intention of improving or maintaining PHYSICAL FITNESS or HEALTH. Contrast with PHYSICAL EXERTION which is concerned largely with the physiologic and metabolic response to energy expenditure.Browse to child terms:
Cool-Down Exercise
Gymnastics
Muscle Stretching Exercises
Physical Conditioning, Animal
Physical Conditioning, Human
Running
Swimming
Walking
Warm-Up Exercise
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