Health, fitness and well being Flashcards

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Define mental health and well being

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a state of well being in which every individual realizes his o hers own potential and can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully and is able to make contribution to the community

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define physical health and well being

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All body systems working well, free from illness and injury

Ability to carry out everyday tasks.

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define social health and well being

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.Basic human needs being met
The individual has friendship
socially active
little stress in social circumstances

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Define Health

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A state of mental,physical and social well being and not merely the absence of illness or disease

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Define fitness

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The ability to meet the demands of the environment around you

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Define Exercise

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A form of a physical activity done to maintain or improve fitness or health
eg. not competitive walking to shop

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Define sedentary lifestyle

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A persons lifestyle choice to have no regular physical activity

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consequences of a sedentary lifestyle

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weight gain 
heart disease 
obesity 
Diabetes 
poor self esteem
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define obesity

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A person with a large fat content

BMI over 30

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10
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How is obesity caused

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By an imbalance of calories consumed to energy expenditure

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obesity is bad 
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injury
stamina 
blood pressure
heart attack 
diabetes
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social effects of obesity

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wont leave the home

inability to socialise

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mental effects of obesity

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depressed
low confidence
health

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14
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Name the three types of somatotypes in sport

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Ectomorph
Mesomorph
Endomorph

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Ectomorph ?

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very thin and lean 
Narrow shoulders 
Not much fat 
Long arms and legs 
thin face and head
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Mesomorph

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Wide shape and base
large muscle content
broad shoulders and thin waist

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Endomorph

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Pear shaped body
high content of fat
fat around the middle

18
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Ectomorph in sport

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Long jump

19
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Endomorph in sport

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sumo wrestling

20
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Mesomorph in sport

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weightlifting O

21
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On average how much does a man eat a day Kcal

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2500 Kcal

22
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what depends on how much you eat

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age
weight
height
gender lifestyle

23
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Define a balanced diet

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The ideal mix of different foods which contain the seven classes
lots of exercise
variety but in proportion

24
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Examples of Macronutrients

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Protein
Fats
Carbohydrates

25
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Examples of Micronutrients

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Water
Minerals
Vitamins

26
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Define Dehydration

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Excess loss of body water interrupting the function of the body

27
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Define rehydration

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Replacing the water you have lost

28
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How does dehydration effect your body

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Thickens the blood
body temp increases
heat rate increases
reaction time slows down

29
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How would taking part in exercise help improve your physical health and well being ?

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Improve heart function

Improve the efficiency of the body systems

Reduce risk of illness

prevent obesity

enable you to carry out everyday tasks

providing a feeling that you can comfortably carry out activities

30
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How would taking part in exercise help your metal well being ?

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Reduce stress and tension

release feel - good hormones in the body

enable a person to control their emotions and work productively

31
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How would taking part in exercise or a physical activity help your social health and well - being ?

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Help you cope with the demands of your environment

reduce the chances of suffering injury’s

Make you feel more content

Make it easier to do physical activity’s