Fitness and Wellness Flashcards

1
Q

How is the Parasympathetic Nervous system turned off or reduced:

  1. ______
  2. ______
  3. ______
  4. ______
A

the 4 ways PNS is turned off are:

  1. Digestion slows or stops
  2. Immune system is compromised
  3. Non-critical systems are shut down
  4. Tissue building and; repair stops
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2
Q

What is the purpose of applying FITT to anaerobic (without Oxygen) training: _________________.

A

increase ability to make short, intense bursts of maximum effort

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3
Q

___________ are considered “empty calories” low nutrients

A

Simple carbs

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4
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Fitness is the key to performance in the Law enforcement profession and is directly related to ability to perform job functions; _____________________________.

A

Improved capability for specific task performance

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5
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Drink \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ glasses of water a day?
A. 6-8 ounce 
B. 8-12
C. 7-11 ounce
D. 6-9
A

6-8 ounce

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6
Q

__________________ is responsible for rest, digestion and nutrients. It allows us to save energy, blood pressure decreases, heart beats slower with less force

A

Parasympathetic Nervous System

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7
Q

What are the keys to adequate fitness?

A

balance, variety and; moderation

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8
Q

Regular exercise and proper nutrition make up the foundation on which the wellness pyramid is built.
True
False

A

True

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9
Q

________________ ranges from death to optimal wellness, not just absence of disease.

A. Wellness continuum
B. Health continuum
C. Physical continuum
D. Health continuum

A

A. Wellness continuum

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10
Q

_______________- the condition of the body that enables an individual to use his/her body in activities.

A. Physical fitness
B. Wellness
C. Flexibility
D. Muscular strength

A

Physical fitness

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11
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______________________is the cap that holds down all the other areas in the pyramid.

A

Self-responsibility

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12
Q

The leading causes of death for americans are __________________________.

A

heart disease and cancer

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13
Q

Police officers have a higher incidence of stress related disorders than civilian population these include ______, ______, ______.

A

Alcoholism, Suicide, Divorce

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14
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Wellness continuum ranges from ______________, not just absence of disease.

A

death to optimal wellness

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15
Q
Identify the principles of an exercise program: 
\_\_\_\_\_\_; 
\_\_\_\_\_\_; 
\_\_\_\_\_\_;
\_\_\_\_\_\_.
A

Progressive overload,
regularity & recovery,
specificity, and balance

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16
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FITT - stands for: 
F - \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_;
I - \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_;
T - \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_;
T - \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_;
A

Frequency,
intensity,
time and
type

17
Q

What are the two essential dietary components: _____, _____.

A

Non-fuel and Fuel nutrients

18
Q

Carbohydrate needs: ____________of total daily calories

A

55-60%

19
Q

Which of the following is a non fuel nutrients:

A

Water

20
Q

True or False:

80/20 Rule : eat healthy 80% of the time but allow some treats 20% of the time. A plan that allows occasional splurges is one more likely not to last.

A

False. A plan that allows occasional splurges is one more likely to last.

The question said NOT …Read Carefully!!!!

21
Q

_____________ - stressor that is perceived as positive such as a promotion, getting married or achieving an accomplishment

A

Eustress

22
Q

________________ is short term with quick resolution

A

Acute stress

23
Q

The nervous system has 3 parts, The 3 parts are:

  1. ______
  2. ______
  3. ______
A

The 3 parts are:

  1. Central Nervous System;
  2. Sympathetic Nervous System; and
  3. Parasympathetic Nervous System
24
Q

Men are nearly 4 times more likely to die by suicide than women. Woman attempt suicide 3 times as often as men.
A. True
B. False

A

True

25
Q

Three basic approaches to stress management:

  1. _______
  2. _______
  3. _______
A
  1. Avoid,
  2. Alter,
  3. Adapt/Accept
26
Q

________________ is the elevated alertness of surroundings required of law enforcement officers for survival. Key to officer safety.

A

Hypervigilance

27
Q

Fine motor skills deteriorate first at heart rates about _____________.

A

115

28
Q

Five phases of transition that person experiencing traumatic events typically go through:

  1. _______
  2. _______
  3. _______
  4. _______
  5. _______
A

Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, Acceptance

29
Q

_________________ - is a stressor that is perceived as negative such as injury, illness, divorce or being fired.

A

Distress

30
Q

_______________ consists of a person’s health/ disease status and risk potential.

A

Wellness

31
Q
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ is prolonged unrelieved stress also called cumulative stress
A. Acute stress
B. Distress
C. Chronic stress
D. Eustress
A

Chronic stress

32
Q

The most important mineral in Fitness and Wellness is ______.

A

Water

33
Q

Components of fitness can be divided into two categories to include:

  1. ________
  2. ________
A

Functional and Health Related Fitness and Motor Fitness

34
Q

____, ______, _____are keys to adequate fitness

A

Balance, variety and moderation

35
Q

Complex motor skills begin to deteriorate at heart rate over ____________.

A

145

36
Q

Fine motor skills peak at?

A

115

37
Q

Complex motor skills peak at?

A

145

38
Q

performance will gradually deteriorate as stress increases

A

Inverted U Law

39
Q

_________ is the balance between flight or fight - releases 2 hormones epinephrine and nor epinephrine - vital to stress response - uses more energy, blood pressure increases, heart beats faster

A

Sympathetic Nervous System