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Question 1

Dislocate

Answer 1

The bones at joints moved out of their normal arrangements

Question 2

Diuretics

Answer 2

Drugs and increase your rate of urine excretion allowing for rapid weight loss

Question 3

Drug

Answer 3

A substance other than food that has a physiological effect when taken into the body

Question 4

Ectomorph

Answer 4

One of the somatotype, an individual with narrow shoulders, narrow hips and thin

Question 5

Endomorph

Answer 5

One of the somatotypes, an individual with wider hips than shoulders, has a high percentage of fat

Question 6

Endorphins

Answer 6

Hormones released during exercise, they make you feel good

Question 7

EPO, Erythropoietin

Answer 7

A type of peptide hormone, which increases your red blood cell count

Question 8

Etiquette

Answer 8

unwritten and unofficial codes of conduct followed in sports or activities

Question 9

Exercise

Answer 9

Physical activity done primarily to maintain or improve your health

Question 10

Expiration

Answer 10

Breathing out, exhalation

Question 11

Fartlek

Answer 11

Swedish for speed play, allows an athlete to train at varying speeds over unmeasured distances on different terrains

Question 12

Fast twitch muscle fibres

Answer 12

Muscle fibres used in explosive events or events that are over quickly

Question 13

Fatigue

Answer 13

To tire, or the body’s inability to complete a task

Question 14

Fibrinogen

Answer 14

A protein found in blood that helps with blood clotting

Question 15

Fitness

Answer 15

The ability to meet the demands of your environment

Question 16

F I TT

Answer 16

Frequency, intensity, time, type, each may be gradually increased to achieve overload in your training

Question 17

Flat bone

Answer 17

Bones in your skeleton that protect vital organs

Question 18

Flexibility

Answer 18

The range of movement at a joint

Question 19

Fused

Answer 19

Two or more bones knitted together so that no movement may occur