Fitness And Body Systems Flashcards

1
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What are the functions of the skeleton for sport?

A
Protection of vital organs
Muscle attachment 
Joints for movement
Storing calcium and phosphorus 
Red and white blood cell production
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What are long bones?

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They are longer than they are wide. They don’t have to be big. Phalanges, tibia, Fibula, metatarsals

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3
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What are short bones

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Same size length and thickness such as carpals and tarsals

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4
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What are flat bones

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Usually protect organs for example, ribs, patella, cranium and sternum

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5
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Irregular bones

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Have odd shakes and perform a range of functions such as the vertebra which protects the spinal cord

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6
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What is a joint?

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The place where two or more bones meet

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7
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Example of a pivot joint

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Wrist, elbow and neck ( allow bones to rotate)

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8
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Example of hinge joint

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Elbow

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9
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Ball and socket example

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Hip bone

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10
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Example of condyloid joint

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Wrist

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11
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What are ligaments?

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Strong flexible connective tissue that connects bone to bone

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12
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What is flexion

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Bending movement that decreases the angle between body parts

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13
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What’s extension

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Straightening movement

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14
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What’s adduction

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Movement that pulls towards the midline of the body

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15
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What is abduction

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Movement that pulls away from the midline of the body

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16
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What is rotation

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Movement around a single axis or pivot joint

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17
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What is Circumduction

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Moving in a circular or conical shape

18
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What is dorsiflexion

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Flexing toes up

19
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Plantar flexion?

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Pointing toes down

20
Q

Short term effects on cardiovascular

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Heart rate, stroke volume, blood pressure and cardiac output increase

21
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Short term effects in muscular

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Lactate accumulation and muscle fatigue

22
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Short term effects of respiratory

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Increased breathing rate, increased gas exchange and oxygen debt

23
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Aerobic equation

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Glucose+ oxygen= Carbon dioxide + water

24
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Anaerobic equation

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Glucose= lactic acid

25
Q

How do you work out maximum heart rate

A

220- age

26
Q

6 skill related components of fitness

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Agility
Balence 
Co ordination 
Power
Reaction time
Speed
27
Q

5 components of fitness

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Cardiovascular fitness
Muscular strength 
Muscular endurance 
Flexibility
Body composition
28
Q

What do blood platelets do?

A

Clot blood

29
Q

What does the plasma do?

A

Fluid part of the blood

30
Q

What’s tidal volume?

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The amount of air breathed in and out in each normal breath

31
Q

What’s vital capacity

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Greatest amount of air that can pass into and out the lungs with the most forceful breath

32
Q

What’s health?

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Complete emotional, physical and social well being

33
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What’s fitness

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Ability to meet the demands of the environment

34
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Long term effect on cardio vascular

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Hypertrophy of the heart, lower RHR, reduced risk of heart disease

35
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Long term effects on muscular

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Muscular hypertrophy

36
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Long term effects in respiratory

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Increased vital capacity, increased strength of respiratory muscles

37
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What does the diaphragm do?

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Works in between ribs, when your breath in it contracts and you breath out it relaxes

38
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6

Types of training

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Continuous
Fartlek
Circuit
Interval 
Plylometrics 
Weight/ resistance
39
Q

What are the slow twitch fibers?

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Type 1 which a marathon runner uses

40
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What are the types of fast twitch fibers

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11A and 11X 11x is the fastest

41
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What’s stroke volume?

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Amount of blood pumped by the heart after each breath