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aerobic /aer·o·bic/ (ar-o´bik) 1. having molecular oxygen present. 2. growing, living, or occurring in the presence of molecular oxygen. 3. requiring oxygen for respiration. 4. designed to increase oxygen consumption by the body.
Aerobic Exercise training that is geared to provide a sufficient cardiovascular overload to stimulate increases in cardiac output. aerobic a microbe or microbiological process that functions fully only in the presence of free oxygen. aerobic effluent treatment the activated sludge method of handling sewage and abattoir effluent. aerobic exercise moderate exercise performed in the circumstance where the blood supply is able to maintain an adequate supply of oxygen to the tissues during the exercise. |
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| The annual fitness exams, which test aerobic capacity, body
composition, flexibility and abdominal, trunk extension and upper body
strength, were given last year to public-school students in the fifth,
seventh and ninth grades. (4)
HIV-positive patients who regularly participated in aerobic exercise or
a combination of resistance training and aerobic exercise had a higher
percentage of lean body mass. I'VE OFTEN WONDERED WHY I CAN'T USE AEROBIC MACHINES OR
DO STEP CLASSES AT THE GYM WITHOUT GETTING MORE MUSCULAR. |
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