Paper 2- Topic 1- Health, Fitness And Wellbeing Flashcards

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What are the physical health benefits of exercise (4)?

A

Stronger bones/ less chance of osteoporosis
Reduced chance of CHD
Reduced chance of stroke
Reduced chance of obesity

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What are the negative effects of training on physical health (3)?

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Overexertion leading to a heart attack or stroke
Overuse injuries
Less effective immune system

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3
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What are the benefits of exercise on emotional health (5)?

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Increased self confidence/ self-esteem
Stress relief
Competition- feeling good if you win
Reduced boredom
Aesthetic appreciation- watching a good piece of skill
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4
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What are the benefits of exercise on social health (4)?

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Meeting new people/ making friends
Opportunities to get together with existing friends
Improving co-operation skills
Increased social activities- decreasing antisocial behaviour

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5
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What are the government guidelines for men and women’s daily calorie intake?

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Men- 2500

Women- 2000

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What are the negative effects of poor dietary choices (3)?

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Anorexia
Obesity
Diseases- rickets, scurvy, osteoporosis

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What are the negative effects of alcohol on health (4)?

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Heart failure
Increased blood pressure
Increased weight
Liver disease/ cancer

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What are the negative effects of smoking in health (6)?

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Strokes
Bronchitis
Heart disease
Blood clots
Emphysema 
Lung cancer
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What are the negative effects of alcohol on performance (4)?

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Slower reaction times
Decreases mobility
Loss of co-ordination
Loss of concentration

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What are the negative effects of smoking in performance (2)?

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Breathlessness

Reduced oxygen-carrying capacity

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What is a sedentary lifestyle?

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A lifestyle where there is very limited or no physical activity

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12
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What is the definition of overweight?

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Your weight is more than the expected weight for your height and sex

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13
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What is the definition of overfat?

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You have more fat than you should have

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What is the definition of obese?

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People who are very Overfat- to a level that is seriously unhealthy and a danger to health

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15
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What are the macronutrients (3)?

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Carbohydrates
Fats
Proteins

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16
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What are the micronutrients (4)?

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Fibre
Water
Vitamins
Minerals

17
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What is the difference between simple and complex carbohydrates?

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Simple are fast to break down- good for just before an event as they provide short bursts of energy
Complex take longer to break down- good for the night before the event as they provide slow burning energy

18
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What affects optimum weight (4)?

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Height
Bone structure
Sex
Muscle girth

19
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What is carbo loading?

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Before an event:
Reduce the amount of exercise
Eat a high carbohydrate diet
Reduce fibre intake