Health Fitness And Well-Being Flashcards

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calories (kcal)

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unit which measures heat it energy produced by body

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factors affecting calories required

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  • Gender (men have larger skeletons therefore more muscle mass)
  • BMR
  • Energy Expenditure
  • Under 25
  • Height (have larger skeletons)
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somatoypes

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a classification of ectomorph, endomorph and Mesonorph

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Ectomorph

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  • thin, lean and tall
  • narrow hips, shoulders and chest
  • not much fat/muscle
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what sports are ectomorphs good for

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  • high jump
  • long jump
  • tennis
  • endurance activities (eg. marathon runners)
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Endomorph

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  • pear shaped body
  • high content of fat
  • fat round middle, thighs, upper arms
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what sports are endomorph good at

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  • bulk activities
  • front row forward (rugby)
  • shot put (bull used as power)
  • sumo wrestling
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Mesomorph

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  • wedge shape
  • large muscle content
  • broad shoulders and thin waist
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what sports are mesomorphs good at

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  • weightlifter
  • rugby players (lots of muscle for power and strength but still able to move)
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Sedentary lifestyle

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a lifestyle with irregular or no physical activity

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Obese

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The time used to describe people with a large fat content caused by imbalance of calories, consumed to energy expenditure.

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BMI

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weight (kg)/height ^2 (m)
- 30 or 20% + means ur obese

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Consequences of Obesity

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  • limits fitness components (cardiovascular fitness, flexibility, agility, speed, power)
  • affects stamina
  • performance in physical activities
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Health

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‘Astate of complete physical mental and social well-being, and not merrily the absence of disease or infirmity’

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Fitness

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The ability to meet/cope with the demands of the environment

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Maintaining PHYSICAL health can

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  • reduce risk of illness (diabetes, heart disease, obesity)
  • improve heart function
  • improve efficiency of body system
  • helps avoid obesity
  • easy to carry out everyday tasks effectively
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Maintaining MENTAL health

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  • reduces levels of stress
  • helps control your emotions
  • releases feel good hormones (serotonin)
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Maintaining SOCIAL health

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  • creates opportunities to make friends
  • work collaboratively- leadership, co-operative with people
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Mental Health and Well being

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A state of well-being and wish every individual realises his/her an potential can cope with the normal stresses of life can’t work productively, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community

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Social Heath and Well being

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Basic human needs are being met (food,shelter,clothes) The individual has friendships and support.

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Physical Health and Well being

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Ability to maintain a healthy quality of life that allows up to get the most out of our daily activities, without undue fatigue or physical stress

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Hydration

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Having enough water (water balance) to enable normal functioning of body.

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Benefits of Hydration

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  • maintained correct body temperature
  • flushes waste
  • assist with lubrication for muscle
  • joint increases reaction time
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Amount of water depends on…

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  • exercise
  • weather (temp around you)
  • the environment
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Rehydration

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process of restoring lost water