Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
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What percent of people actually exercise when measured by accelerometers

A

Less than 5%

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2
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Any bodily movement produced by the contraction of skeletal muscles that results in a substantial increase in caloric requirements over resting energy expenditure

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Physical activity

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3
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Any type of physical activity consisting of planned structured and repetitive bodily movement done to improve and or maintain one or more components of physical fitness

A

Exercise

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4
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How much occupational energy expenditure has contributed to wait game

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Over the last 50 years it has decreased by more than 100 cal per day there’s accounts for a significant increase in Maine US body weights for men and women

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5
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The ability to carry out daily tasks with vigor and alertness, without undue fatigue, and with ample energy to enjoy a leisure time pursuit and meet unforeseen emergencies

A

Physical fitness

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6
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The ability of the circulatory and respiratory system to supply oxygen during sustained physical activity

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Cardiorespiratory endurance

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7
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The relative amounts of muscle; fat, bone, and other vital parts of the body

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Body composition

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8
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The ability of muscles to exert force

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Muscular strength

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9
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The ability of muscles to continue to perform without fatigue

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Muscular endurance

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10
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The range of motion available at a joint

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Flexibility

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11
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The ability to change the position of the body in space with speed and accuracy

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Agility

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12
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The ability to use the senses, such as sight and hearing, together with body parts in performing tasks smoothly and accurately

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Coordination

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13
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The maintenance of equilibrium while stationary or moving

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Balance

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14
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The ability or rate at which one can perform work

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Power

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15
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The time elapsed between stimulation and the beginning of the reaction to it

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Reaction time

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16
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The ability to perform a movement within a short period of time

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Speed

17
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Are useful, convenient, and standardize method for quite to find the absolute intensity of various behaviors and activities

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MET

18
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Light physical activity

A

Less than 3 METs, walking slowly

19
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Moderate physical activity

A

3-6 METs, 40-59% HRR, walking 3mph = 3 METs

20
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Vigorous physical activity

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Greater than 6 METs, 60-89% HRR; jogging at 5 mph = 8 METs

21
Q

How does physical activity and physical fitness related diseases

A

Both significantly decrease your chances of CMR disease, but it is still better to be physically fit them physically active

22
Q

What are the general recommendations for moderate and vigorous physical activity

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All Americans should participate in an amount of energy expenditure equivalent to 150 minutes per week of moderate intensity aerobic activity and 75 minutes per week of vigorous intensity aerobic activity or a combination of both that generates energy equivalency to either regimen for substantial health benefits

23
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What risks associated with vigorous exercise and fitness status of the individual

A

The risks of various cardiac events include acute myocardial infarction, ventricular fibrillation, hospitalization, and death

24
Q

What are the sudden cardiac death rates

A

1 per 133,000 men

1 per 769,000 women