Exam Revision 2017 Flashcards

1
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List some different roles in the sporting community

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Coaching, referee, team player, publicity officer, equipment organiser, scorer, linesperson

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2
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What are skills of a coach?

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Well-organised, patient, consistent

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What are skills of a referee?

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Has knowledge of game skills + rules, attentive to detail

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What are skills of a team player?

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Communication with team members, stay focussed, concentrated

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What are characteristics of authoritarian coach?

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Intense energy, discipline and aggression, well organised

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What are characteristics of casual coach?

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Easy going, not well organised or prepared

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What are characteristics of personable coach?

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Friendly, flexible and creative

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Advantages and disadvantages of authoritarian?

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Advantage : dedication and purpose

Disadvantage: discontent after losing

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Advantages and disadvantages of personable?

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Advantage: respectful, team cohesion
Disadvantage: some may take advantage

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Advantages and disadvantages of casual?

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Advantage: independence, little pressure
Disadvantage: not appropriate for serious player

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11
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Definition of aerobic capacity? Sporting example? Fitness test?

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Heart and lungs work together to give oxygen to body.
Marathon running.
Beep testing.

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Definition of agility? Sporting example? Fitness test?

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Change direction rapidly and accurately.
Rugby.
Zig zag test.

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13
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Definition of body comp? Sporting example? Fitness test?

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Proportions of bone, muscle, fat within body : endomorph, mesomorph, ectomorph.
Sumo wrestling.
Skin callipers.

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Definition of coordination? Sporting example? Fitness test?

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Execute motor skills smoothly and accurately.
Dancing.
Alternate hand toss.

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Definition of flexibility? Sporting example? Fitness test?

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Capacity of joint to move through full range of motion.
Gymnastics.
Sit and reach test.

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Definition of muscular endurance? Sporting example? Fitness test?

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Repeated contractions over and over again.
Bicep curls.
Squat test.

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Definition of muscular power? Sporting example? Fitness test?

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One maximal contraction, then explosive.
Shotput.
Vertical jump test.

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18
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Definition of muscular strength? Sporting example? Fitness test?

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Working against a resistance/weight.
Weightlifting.
Bench press test.

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Definition of speed? Sporting example? Fitness test?

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Rate of motion.
100m sprint.
35m sprint test.

20
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Definition of balance? Sporting example? Fitness test?

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Maintaining balance while stationary / moving.
Surfing.
Standing balance test.

21
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What are the health related fitness components?

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Aerobic capacity, flexibility, muscular strength, body composition, muscular endurance, anaerobic capacity

22
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What are the skill related fitness components?

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Speed, balance, coordination, agility, reaction time, muscular power

23
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What are the 4 functions of the respiratory system?

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Delivering air to lungs, supply blood with oxygen, returning ‘old air’ back to environment, creating speech

24
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What happens to the diaphragm, ribs and lungs during breathing?

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When you breathe in, diaphragm contracts downwards, ribs expands outwards, lungs get bigger.
When you breathe out, diaphragm relaxes, moves upwards, ribs go inwards, lungs get smaller.

25
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Explain gaseous exchange.

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The process of oxygen and carbon dioxide moving between lungs + blood.
Diffusion occurs when substances move from area of high concentration to low.

26
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What is respiratory rate?

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No. of breaths per min , increases when you exercise.

27
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What is tidal volume?

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Amount of air inhaled/exhaled per breath , increases when you exercise.

28
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What is carb loading?

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Eating a lot of carb foods to increase energy. (Marathon runners)

29
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Explain GI Index

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Low GI: slow energy releasing
Mod GI: mod energy releasing
High GI: fast energy releasing

30
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What are 2 foods classified as Low GI?

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Oats, toasted muesli

31
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What are 2 foods classified as Mod GI?

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Oranges, fruits

32
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What are 2 foods classified as High GI?

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Rice, bread

33
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What are carb gels?

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Dehydrated sports drinks with concentrated carbs

34
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Difference between hypertonic, hypotonic, isometric drinks?

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Hypertonic gives body extra energy.
Hypotonic gives body extra hydration.
Isotonic gives body energy and hydration.

35
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What is protein supplementation? Who would use it?

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Muscle growth and repair , bodybuilders and weightlifters.

36
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What do hypoxia masks do?

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Limit oxygen while training so that when they take it off they have produced more red blood cells.

37
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What are steroids?

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Used to increase muscle bulk, power and strength.

38
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What is blood doping?

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When an athlete ejects blood, stores it in a fridge and later reinfuses. This increases amount of red blood cells.

39
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What is the cardiovascular system made of?

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Heart, blood vessels, blood

40
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What are the characteristics of arteries?

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Carry blood away from the heart.

41
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What are the characteristics of veins?

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Carry blood to the heart.

42
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What are the characteristics of capillaries?

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Links arteries with veins

43
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What are the purpose of valves?

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Prevent backflow of blood.

44
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Fill in blanks:
Oxygenated blood enters heart through _____________, then through to left atrium via _____________ to left ventricle which pushes blood through _____________ to _____________. Deoxygenated blood goes to heart via _____________, travels through right atrium through _____________ valve to right ventricle which pushes blood through _____________ and back to lungs.

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Pulmonary vein, mitral valve, aortic valve, aorta, vena cava, tricuspid, pulmonic valve