Chapter 1, Section 1 Flashcards

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Overweight

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Refers to a person with a BMI of 25-29.9 percent. Or a person who is 25-30 lbs over the recommended weight for their height.

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Obesity

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The condition of being considerably overweight and refers to a person with a body mass index of 30 or more. Or who is at least 30 lbs over the recommended weight for their height.

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Muscle Imbalance

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Alteration of muscle length surrounding a joint.

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Blood lipids

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Also know as cholesterol and triglycerides, blood lipids are carried in the bloodstream by protein molecules know as high-density lipoproteins (HDL) and low-density lipoproteins (LDL)

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Diabetes Mellitus

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Chronic metabolic disorder caused by insulin deficiency, which impairs carbohydrate usage and enhances usage of fats and proteins.

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Deconditioned

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A state of lost physical fitness which may include muscle imbalances, decreased flexibility, and the lack of core and joint stability.

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Proprioception

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The cumulative sensory input to the central nervous system from all mechanoreceptors that sense body position and limb movement.

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mechanoreceptor

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any of the sense organs that respond to vibration, stretching, pressure, or other mechanical stimuli.

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Proprioceptively enriched environment

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And unstable, yet controlled, physical situation in which exercises are performed that cause the body to use its internal balance and stabilization mechanisms.

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OPT model

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The OPT model is divided into three different levels of training stabilization, strength, and power. Each level contain specific phases of training.

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Phases of training

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Smaller divisions of training aggressions that fall within the three building blocks of training.

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Muscular endurance

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A muscles ability to contract for extended period

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Neuromuscular efficiency

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Ability of the neuromuscular system to enable all muscles to efficiently work together in all planes of motion

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Prime mover

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The muscle that acts as the initial and main source of motive power

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OPT model Phase 1

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Stabilization Endurance Level

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Prime mover

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The muscle that acts as the initial and main source of motive power

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Superset

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Set of two exercises that are performed back to back without any rest time between them

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Health Risks of Excessive Body Weight

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Cardiovascular disease, diabetes Mellitus, high cholesterol, osteoarthritis, and cancer

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Healthy total cholesterol

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Is less than 200 mg/dL

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Borderline high cholesterol level is between

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200-239 mg/dL

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High risk level cholesterol

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More than 240 mg/dL

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Nervous system

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A conglomeration of billions of cells specifically designed to provide a communication network within the human body

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Sensory function

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The ability of the nervous system to sense changes in either the internal or external environment

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Intergrativr function

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The ability of the nervous system to analyze and interpret sensory information to allow for proper decision making, which produces the appropriate response

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Motor function

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The neuromuscular response to sensory information

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Neuron

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The functional unit of the nervous system

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Sensory (afferent) neurons

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Transmit nerve impulses from the effector sites such as muscles and organs via receptors to the brain and spinal cord

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Interneurons

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Transmit nerve impulses from one neuron to another

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Motor (efferent) neurons

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Transmit nerve impulses from the brain and spinal cord to effector sites

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Central nervous system (CNS)

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The portion of the nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord

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Peripheral nervous system

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Cranial and spinal nerves that spread throughout the body

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What percent of ACL injuries are non contact injuries?

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70%