health and fitness Flashcards

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well being

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Mix of physical, social and mental factors that gives people a sense of being comfy healthy and happy

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Physical health

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all body systems working well- no illness or injury, can carry out every day tasks

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Social health

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Basic hum needs being met- has friends and support- value in society and has little stress in social circumstances

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4
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Health

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State of complete physical mental and social well being and no disease

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5
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Fitness definition

A

Can cope with demands of environment

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Mental health

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Realises own potential can cope with stresses of life and can work productively

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7
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Sedentary lifestyle

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A persons choice to engage in little or irregular physical activity

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Obesity

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People with large fat content caused by imbalance of calories consumed to energy expenditure

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9
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BMI

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Weight in kg (divided by) height in m

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10
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Endomorph

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Pear shaped body, high content of fat- stereotypical sports: weightlifting

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Ectomorph

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Very thin and lean- not much fat or muscle. stereotypical sports: high jump or long jump

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12
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Mesomorph

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Large muscle content- wedge shaped

Stereotypical sports: rugby

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13
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What is Energy measured in

A

calories or kilocalories

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14
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Energy use

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Calorie deficit

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15
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Balanced diet

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Eating right amount, eating different food types, eating amount to how much u exercise

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16
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carbohydrates

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55-60%

17
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Protein

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15-20%

18
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Fats

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25-30%

19
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Complex carbohydrates

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Released more slowly and are less likely to be stored as fat

20
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Simple carbohydrates

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Sugars including glucose are broken down quickly and provide immediate energy

21
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Protein definition

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Food source which is mostly for growth and repair of body tissue

22
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Fats definition

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Food source that provides energy at low intensities. fat is an energy source

23
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Unsaturated fat

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Healthier than saturated fat and reduces risk of heart disease

24
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Saturated fat definition

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Too much can increase heart disease and obesity

25
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Vitamins definition

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Organic substance thats needed for essential processes in the body

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Minerals definition

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Inorganic substances thats assist the body with many of its functions

27
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Hydration

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Having enough water to enable normal functioning of the body

28
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Dehydration

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Excessive loss of body water interrupting the function of the body

29
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Rehydration

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Consuming water to restore hydration

30
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Daily water intake for males

A

2.5L

31
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Daily water intake for females

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2L

32
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Serotonin

A

A feel good chemical released during exercise