Intro To Human Body Flashcards
1
Q
Absence of disease
A
Health
2
Q
Degree of body functioning and the ability of the body to handle physical demands.
A
Fitness
3
Q
The study of the structure of the body
A
Anatomy
4
Q
How the body functions
A
Physiology
5
Q
What 5 things does your body need?
A
- ) Water
- ) Food
- ) Oxygen
- ) Heat
- ) Pressure
6
Q
What are the rules of 3?
3 minutes, hours, days, weeks
A
3 minutes without oxygen
3 hours without shelter
3 days without water
3 weeks without food
7
Q
Smallest living unit
A
Cell
8
Q
Made up of similar cells with specialized function
A
Tissue
9
Q
List and define the 4 types of Tissue
A
- ) Epithelial - skin, protective covering over stomach/intestines, produces quickly
- ) Connective - ligaments, tendons, bones, cartilage
- ) Muscle - contraction
- ) Nerve - neurons
10
Q
2 or more tissue grouped together to makeup systems
A
Organs
11
Q
Made up of organs
A
System
12
Q
RPE Scale
A
Rating of Perceived Exertion
13
Q
How do you calculate your maximum heart rate?
A
220 - your age = max heart rate