5.3 Aquatics Flashcards
What are endless pools used to improve?
Bouancy Training
Would the following be precautions or contraindications?
- Fear of water
- neurological disorders
- respiratory disorders
- cardiac disorders
Precautions
Would the following be precautions or contrainidications?
- Unstable angina
- severe peripheral vascular disease
- danger of bleeding
- severe kidney disease
- water and airborne infections or diseases
- uncontrolled seizures
Contraindications
What is the upward force that works opposite to gravity; can assist or resist movement
Bouyancy
Is water considered a force or a torque?
Torque
Is fat more or less dense than muscle?
Less dense
Is muscle more or less dense than bone?
Less dense
What is pressure the water exerts on the body at any given depth; the more pressure there is the deeper you are in water
Hydrostatic Pressure
What is the friction acting upon a moving object in water
Viscosity
What is the tendency of water molecules to stick together?
Cohesion
Is there more or less friction with slow movement?
Less friction
Is there more or less friction with fast movement?
More friction and cohesion