long&short term effects and injury Flashcards

1
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what is a strain?

A

where a muscle or tendon tears or stretches too far

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2
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what is concussion?

A

sudden but short term loss of mental function by a blow to the head

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3
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what is a fracture?

A

a broken bone

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4
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what is a dislocation?

A

when bones are displaced at a joint

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5
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what is tennis elbow?

A

overuse injury of muscles and tendons used to straighten your wrist

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6
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what is a sprain?

A

when a ligament stretches too far or tears

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7
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what is torn cartilage?

A

connective tissue tears

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8
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what is golfers elbow?

A

overuse injury by overusing he muscle and tendons used to flex your wrist

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9
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what is an abrasion?

A

a layer of skin rubbed off

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10
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what is the RICE procedure used for?

A

to treat strains and sprains

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11
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what does RICE stand for?

A

rest
ice
compress
elevate

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12
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what are the five rules to follow to avoid injury?

A

correctly applying principles of training

a correct application and adherence to the rules

use of protective clothing

check equipment

check facilities

warm up and cool down properly

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13
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what are the four stages to warming up?

A

pulse raising
stretching and joint mobilisation
sport specific drills
-psychological- only need in p2

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14
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what are the three stages to cooling down?

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pulse lowering
active static stretching
developmental stretching

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15
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what are the short term effects of exercise on the respiratory system?

A

increase in tidal volume
increase in frequency
increase in minute ventilation

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16
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what are the short term effects of exercise on the cardiovascular system?

A

increase in heart rate
increase in stroke volume
increase in cardiac output

17
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what are the short term effects of exercise on the muscular system?

A

increase in energy released from muscles
increase in lactic acid leading to muscle fatigue
lack of oxygen leading to oxygen debt

18
Q

long term affects of exercise on the muscular system

A
muscle hypertrophy (thicker muscles)
increased bone density 
stringer ligaments and tendons (less likely to get injured)
19
Q

long term effects of exercise on the cardio-respiratory system (5)

A

1-bigger/stronger heart (cardiac hypertrophy) =increase stroke volume and cardiac output
2-lower blood pressure
3-more capillaries in muscles (capilliarisation)
4-more red blood cells
5-larger kung capacity due to strength in diaphragm and intercostal muscles

20
Q

what are anabolic steroids?

who would use them?

A

man made testosterone, body builder

21
Q

what are beta blockers ?

who would use them?

A

block effects of adrenaline, archer

22
Q

what are diuretics?

who would use them?

A

increase volume of urine removed from the body, boxer

23
Q

what are narcotic analgesics?

who would use them?

A

drugs that relive pain

any injured athlete

24
Q

what are peptide hormones EPO ?

who would use them?

A

they regulate the production of red blood cells

distance runner

25
Q

what are growth hormone( GH)?

who would use them?

A

stimulate muscle, cartilage and bone growth

weight lifter/sprinter

26
Q

what are stimulants?

who would use them?

A

act on CNS and speed up brain and body

sprinter

27
Q

what is blood doping?

who would use them?

A

a method when you take out your own blood and the put it back in to get more red blood cells

endurance athlete