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April 30, 2025

Chapter 4: The Cardiorespiratory System

The cardiorespiratory system—also called the cardiovascular–respiratory system—is the body’s life-support network. It delivers oxygen and nutrients to every cell, carries away waste products, and helps regulate body temperature and pH balance. By coupling the pumping action of the heart with […]

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April 26, 2025

Chapter 3: The Muscular System

The muscular system is your body’s powerhouse—literally. It’s responsible for every movement you make, from the simplest blink of an eye to the most powerful sprint. Understanding how your muscles work, adapt, and recover is essential whether you’re just starting […]

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April 24, 2025

Chapter 2: The Skeletal System

The skeletal system is the structural framework of the human body, providing both support and protection for various organs. It is made up of bones, cartilage, ligaments, and tendons, working together to allow movement, protect vital organs, and store minerals […]

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April 24, 2025

Chapter 1: Introduction to Components of Fitness

Fitness is much more than a physical state; it is a holistic approach to living well. It encompasses not only the health of our body but also our mental well-being and emotional balance. A focus on fitness improves our performance […]