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Chapter 17: Lifespan Populations Flashcards

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Obesity

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An abnormal or excessive accumulation of bodyfat that may cause additional health risks.

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Screen Time

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The time spent using a device such as a computer, television, smartphone, or games console.

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Motor Skills

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The ability to learn and manage the process of moving the body in a coordinated way.

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Social Stigmatization

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The disapproval of, or discrimination against, a person based on perceivable social characteristics.

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Bullying

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An unwanted, aggressive behavior among school-aged children that involves a real or perceived power imbalance.

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Dysfunctional Eating Patterns

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May include behavior commonly associated with eating disorders, such as food restriction, binge eating, and purging.

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Cognitive Functioning

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An intellectual process by which one becomes aware of, perceives, or comprehends ideas.

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Puberty

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The period of hormonal change in an adolescent where they reach sexual maturity.

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Sensitive Period

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A time or stage in a person’s development when they are more responsive to external stimuli and quicker to learn particular skills.

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Parallel Play

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A form of play in which children play adjacent to each other, but do not try to influence one another’s behavior.

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Scaffolding

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A process in which teachers model or demonstrate how to solve a problem, and then step back, offering support as needed.

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Gross Motor Skills

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The abilities required in order to control the large muscles of the body for walking, running, sitting, crawling, and other activities.

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Positive Reinforcement

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Including a favorable outcome, event, or reward after a child completes a desired behavior or action.

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Adolescent Growth Spurt

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A rapid increase in the individual’s height and weight during puberty.

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Personal Development

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Activities that improve awareness and identity, develop talents and potential, build human capital and facilitate employability, enhance the quality of life, and contribute to the realization of dreams and aspirations.

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Weight-Bearing Exercise

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Activities that move one’s own body weight against gravity.

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Egocentric

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Thinking only of oneself, without regard for the feelings or desires of others.

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Imaginary Audience

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An individual imagines and believes that multitudes of people are enthusiastically listening to or watching them.

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Hyperthermia

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The condition of excessively high body temperature.

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Presidential Youth Fitness Program

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A comprehensive school-based program that promotes health and regular physical activity for America’s youth.

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Fitnessgram

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A noncompetitive standard performance assessment to measure aerobic capacity, muscular strength and endurance, flexibility, and body composition.

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Senescence

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The process or state of growing old.

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Chronological Age

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The number of years a person has lived.

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Functional Capacity

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The capability of performing tasks and activities that people find necessary or desirable in their lives.

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Activities of Daily Living

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The tasks usually performed in the course of a normal day in a person’s life, such as eating, toileting, dressing, bathing, or brushing the teeth.

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Sarcopenia

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The degenerative loss of skeletal muscle mass.

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Dynapenia

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The age-associated loss of muscle strength that is not caused by neurologic or muscular disease.

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Baby Boomers

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A person born in the years following World War II, when there was a temporary marked increase in the birth rate.

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Metabolic Syndrome

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A cluster of at least three biochemical and physiological abnormalities associated with the development of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes.

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Frailty

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An increased vulnerability resulting from aging-associated decline in reserve and function across multiple physiologic systems

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Sleep Apnea

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A disorder of breathing during sleep.

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Comorbidities

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The simultaneous presence of two chronic diseases or conditions in a person.

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Parkinson’s Disease

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A progressive disease of the nervous system marked by tremor, muscular rigidity, and slow, imprecise movement.

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Osteoporosis

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A skeletal condition that results in weak or brittle bones.

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Functional Fitness Test for Seniors

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A simple, easy-to-use battery of test items that assess the functional fitness of older adults.

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Alzheimer’s Disease

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A progressive mental deterioration that can occur in middle or old age, due to generalized degeneration of the brain.

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Prenatal

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Occurring or existing before birth.

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Postpartum

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The period of time following childbirth.

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Progesterone

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Female hormone that regulates the menstrual cycle and is crucial for pregnancy.

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Relaxin

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A sex hormone that facilitates birth by causing relaxation of the pelvic ligaments.

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Hypermobility

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The condition of having excessive amounts of range of motion in a joint or joints.

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Diastasis

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The separation of the large abdominal muscles during pregnancy.

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Placenta Previa

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A condition in which the placenta partially or wholly blocks the neck of the uterus, thus interfering with normal delivery of a baby.

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Preeclampsia

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A condition in pregnancy characterized by high blood pressure, sometimes with fluid retention and proteinuria.

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Gestational Diabetes

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A condition characterized by an elevated level of glucose in the blood during pregnancy, typically resolving after birth.

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Disability

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A physical or mental condition that limits a person’s movements, senses, or activities.

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Impairment

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The state of being diminished, weakened, or damaged, especially mentally or physically.

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Activity Limitation

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The quantitative and qualitative measure of disability referring to difficulties experienced by an individual in executing a task or action.

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Participation Restrictions

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A problem experienced by an individual in involvement in life situations.

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Inclusion

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The act of including into a group, involvement and empowerment, where the inherent worth and dignity of all people are recognized.

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Adaptive Physical Fitness

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The art and science of developing, implementing, and monitoring a carefully designed physical fitness program for a person with a disability.

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Congenital

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Relating to a disease or physical abnormality present from birth.

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