Exercise Physiology Terminology

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun the act of perspiring, typically as a result of heat or physical exertion

  • The intense physical activity left him sweating profusely.
  • I'm sweating bullets waiting for the test results.
  • She was sweating buckets during the job interview.
  • The pressure of the situation had him sweating bullets.

noun cage - a structure of bars or wires in which animals are confined

  • The laboratory rats were placed in an activity cage to observe their behavior patterns.
  • My hamster loves running on its wheel in the activity cage.
  • Let's hang out at the park and check out the new activity cage for dogs.
  • The strict rules felt like being confined in an activity cage during the training program.

noun an aerobic exercise or activity

adjective relating to or requiring oxygen

  • Aerobic exercise is known to improve cardiovascular health.
  • I prefer doing aerobic workouts like running or cycling.
  • I'm all about that aerobic life, gotta keep my heart pumping!
  • In order to succeed in the marathon, you need to have aerobic endurance.