3.6.3 Phases of a cool-down

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    • The purpose of a cool-down is to help the body recover gradually after exercise
    • What is the primary purpose of the active recovery phase?
      Aid muscle recovery
    • Match the recovery type with its description:
      Active recovery ↔️ Light exercise after high-intensity activity
      Passive recovery ↔️ Complete rest with no physical activity
    • The stretching and flexibility phase aims to improve muscle elasticity and joint range of motion
    • Match the stretching type with its description:
      Static stretching ↔️ Holding a stretch for an extended period
      Dynamic stretching ↔️ Moving through a range of motion
    • Mindfulness techniques in the relaxation phase can improve mental clarity and reduce anxiety.

      True
    • The active recovery phase involves light exercise at a low intensity
    • Active recovery enhances blood flow to the muscles compared to passive recovery.

      True
    • The stretching and flexibility phase can reduce muscle soreness and improve flexibility.

      True
    • The relaxation and mindfulness phase reduces stress and enhances mental recovery
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