Physical activity

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In physiology, physical activity, also called motor activity, is "the physical activity of a human or an animal as a behavioral phenomenon."[1]

Exercise is "physical activity which is usually regular and done with the intention of improving or maintaining physical fitness or health."[2]

References

  1. ↑ Anonymous (2024), Motor activity (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  2. ↑ Anonymous (2024), Exercise (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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