Chapter 2 Flashcards
creeping weight gain
slight change in the energy balance occuring a period of time and causing gradual increase in fat mass each year
as people age metabolic rate and physical activity declines
calories do not decline with decline of energy expenditure
dieting and weight loss industy
billion dollar industry
can ne harmful and ineffewctive
eating disorders and body image
increasing in athletes, dancers, models and others
health risks: amenorrhea and osteoporosis
factors and signs or eating disorder
disatisfaction with body image distorted thinking unrealistic expectations excessive self critisms fear of being over weight obessive dieting <85% of normal weight
problems of eating disorder
physical problems: body metabolizes protien, hair loss, dry skin, reduced bone mass, brittle nails
psychological problems: depression, high suicide rate
highest death of all mental dieases: usually from damage to internal organs
what is sport history
type 1: the event
type2: the narrative of the event
type 3: contexual analysis of the event
past influences on human movement
- early influences
- greek influences
- roman age
greek influences
Olympic games
beauty, experince, harmony
the roman age
more conservative and military orientated like spartans
strength and brutality, curruption
transformation of folk games
folk football to candian foot ball
tewaarathon to lacrosse
townball to baseball
risket to ice hockey
contamination rule
which prohibited amateurs from playing with or against professional
sabbatarian clause
which banned athletes who competed on sunday
truancy clause
which prohibited ‘those who have neglected thier usual vocation or employment whether at home or aboard’
lateral
away from midline of the body
medial
toward the midline
distal
further from some specific region
proximal
closer to some specified region