Chapter 1 Professional Development & Responsibility

Question 1

Kinesiology

Answer 1

study of movement as it relates to anatomy and physiology

Question 2

Morbidity

Answer 2

the state of having a disease

Question 3

Mortality

Answer 3

a state or risk of death or dying

Question 4

Acute disease

Answer 4

Occurs suddenly and can be treated and healed in a short period of time

Question 5

Chronic disease

Answer 5

Persists for a long duration or cannot be cured altogether

Question 6

How is needed to calculate BMI

Answer 6

Height & weight

Question 7

Healthy BMI

Answer 7

18.5 - 24.9

Question 8

Arrhythmia

Answer 8

a problem with the rate or rhythm of a person’s heartbeat

Question 9

Ischemic heart disease

Answer 9

narrowing of coronary arteries causing lack of supply of blood and oxygen

Question 10

Atherosclerosis

Answer 10

plaque is formed in arteries leading to reduced blood flow

Question 11

Low-density lipoprotein (LDL)

Answer 11

bad cholesterol that makes up the plaque that clogs arteries

Question 12

High-density lipoprotein (HDL)

Answer 12

good cholesterol that helps remove some LDL cholesterol from body

Question 13

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Answer 13

progressive lung disease, brisk walking is best form of exercise

Question 14

Endorphins

Answer 14

hormones that reduce perception of pain and increased well-being and happiness

Question 15

Sprain

Answer 15

stretching or tearing of ligaments

Question 16

Patellar tendonitis

Answer 16

injury/inflammation of tendon that connects patella (kneecap) the tibia (shin bone)

Question 17

Shoulder impingement syndrome

Answer 17

shoulder pain caused by rotator cuff tissues rubbing against the acromion bone of the shoulder