Soc 24 The Consequences Of A Sedentary Lifestyle Flashcards
How will an increase in physical activity help a indavidual
Regular activity can improve physical,social ans mental well being
Sedentary lifestyle
A lifestyle lacking in physical activity
How can a sedntary lifestyle impact an indaviduals long term health
It can lead to a wide variety of health problems, including heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure and an increase risk of osteoporosis
What are the consequences of a sedentary lifestyle on an indaviduals weight
It can lead to an indavidual becoming overweight,overfat ans eventually obese
What are the characteristics of being overweight
Someone who is over weight might have lage muscle mass or bone structure. This would help in sports like rugby
Overweight
A person who is over weight ways more than expected for his or hers height and sex
Charactersistics of being overfat
Overfat describes someone who has a high body fat content and might be overweight.
What are the characteristics of being obese
An obese person is overweight and has extremely high body fat levels
Health problems related to obesity
Depression, mobility issues, osteoarthritis,strokes,heart disease,type 2 diabetes,cancer
How can a sedentary lifestlye impact sporting performance
A sedentary lifestyle will have a negative impact on all the componets of fitness